Calcifications in untreated primary duodenal lymphoma: an exceptional entity

P Petit; M Panuel; C Scheiner; P Devred

doi:10.1007/BF02015459

Calcifications in untreated primary duodenal lymphoma: an exceptional entity

Pediatr Radiol. 1994;24(4):283-4. doi: 10.1007/BF02015459.

Authors

P Petit¹, M Panuel, C Scheiner, P Devred

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Radiology, Hôpital Timone Enfant, Université Aix Marseille II, France.

PMID: 7800453
DOI: 10.1007/BF02015459

Abstract

Calcifications in lymphoma are rare findings prior to therapy. We report our experience with a 13-year-old boy who presented with a primary calcified duodenal Burkitt's lymphoma. US and CT findings are described. Two differential diagnoses are discussed.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Burkitt Lymphoma / diagnosis*
Burkitt Lymphoma / diagnostic imaging
Calcinosis / diagnosis*
Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
Diagnosis, Differential
Duodenal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Duodenal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Female
Humans
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography