A Rare and Unusual Case of Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting with A Cervical Lymphnode in a 10 Year Old Boy

  • Department of Pediatrics, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Kanchanbagh, Hyderbad-500058
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Burkitt’s lymphoma is an aggressive type of non Hodgkin’s lymphoma. It is uncommon malignancy accounting for only 0.76% of solid tumors among the Indian Children. We present a case of 10 years old male child with Burkitt’s lymphoma presenting with abdominal distension, fever, Pedal edema and cervical lymphadenopathy and diagnosis was made by C.T. Scan of Abdomen and Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC).


Mir Sumsam Ali Khurram, Prasad CN, Altaf Naseem. (2015); A Rare and Unusual Case of Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting with A Cervical Lymphnode in a 10 Year Old Boy, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 3 (05), 512-515, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/


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