Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Case Report of a Secondary Bladder Involvement

Bladder secondary involvement rate in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) reaches 13%. Nevertheless, clinical evidence of such an involvement is very rare (less than 0.5%). We report a case of a NHL arising from the Peyer's plaques of the gut and involving secondly the bladder. The onset symptoma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology 1996-10, Vol.30 (5), p.429-431
Hauptverfasser: Racioppi, Marco, Matei, Deliu-Victor, Sica, Simona, Pizzo, Maurizio, Destito, Antonio, Alcini, Antonio, Alcini, Eugenio
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Zusammenfassung:Bladder secondary involvement rate in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) reaches 13%. Nevertheless, clinical evidence of such an involvement is very rare (less than 0.5%). We report a case of a NHL arising from the Peyer's plaques of the gut and involving secondly the bladder. The onset symptomatology was urologic. Pathophysiology and clinical features of secondary bladder lymphoma are discussed.
ISSN:0036-5599
1651-2065
DOI:10.3109/00365599609181325