Abdominal Hodgkin's disease in a child.
We describe a girl with Hodgkin's disease limited to the abdomen. She had severe hypochromic, microcytic anemia with increased iron deposition in the liver. Abdominal Hodgkin's disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis of a child with hypochromic anemia, systemic symptoms, and lack of peripheral adenopathy.
D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000747:Anemia, Hypochromic / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed