Case 1-2011: Small intestine diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a 58-year-old patient with coeliac disease
2011
Abstract
Coeliac disease is an inflammatory disease of the small intestine induced by gluten in genetically predisposed persons which can result in intestinal mucosal atrophy and malabsorption with wide spectrum of symptoms. In this case report, authors present a middle-aged man with small intestinal non-Hodgkin lymphoma in previously undiagnosed coeliac disease.