ACUTE INFLAMMATION IS A PREDISPOSING FACTOR FOR WEIGHT GAIN AND INSULIN RESISTANCE


Recurrent small bowel obstruction caused by Burkitt lymphoma in an elderly man: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Acute small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency usually caused by abdominal adhesions, followed by intraluminal tumors from metastatic disease.Although lymphomas have been known to cause bowel obstruction, Burkitt lymphoma is seldom reported to induce an obstruction in the adult population.Case presentation A 78-yea

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