Linfoma esofágico primário / Primary esophageal lymphoma
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
; 39(3): 243-246, maio-jun. 2012. ilus
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em Pt
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| ID: lil-643156
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ABSTRACT
We describe the case of a 54 year old woman seen with an esophageal mass diagnosed as a primary esophageal lymphoma. The main symptom was dysphagia of seven months duration. The treatment consisted in resection of the tumor, and reconstruction of the defect with a reversed pleural flap, followed by a chemotherapy regimen that consisted of five drugs, cyclophosphamid, prednisone, doxorubicin, rituximab and vincristine (R-CHOP). The patient developed an esophageal pleural fistula treated with pleural drainage and irrigation that closed in 45 days. Two and one half years later she is doing well and disease free.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Esofágicas
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Linfoma de Células B
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Pt
Revista:
Rev. Col. Bras. Cir
Assunto da revista:
CIRURGIA GERAL
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil