Gastrointestinal manifestation as a sign of progression of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Gastrointestinal manifestation as a sign of progression of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

We present the case of a 72-year-old male who was admitted to the Digestive Unit due to an increase in the number of stools (>40 per day) and a change in stool characteristics. Initially a neoplastic lesion of the colon was suspected, and finally the diagnosis was colonic infiltration due to chro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista española de enfermedades digestivas 2024-10
Hauptverfasser: Campos Gonzaga, Lidia, Aguilar Martínez, Juan Cristóbal, Castro Tablada, Teresa
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We present the case of a 72-year-old male who was admitted to the Digestive Unit due to an increase in the number of stools (>40 per day) and a change in stool characteristics. Initially a neoplastic lesion of the colon was suspected, and finally the diagnosis was colonic infiltration due to chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
ISSN:1130-0108
DOI:10.17235/reed.2024.10767/2024