title: Oral presentation of lymphoma: case report of T-cell lymphoma masquerading as oral Crohn's disease, and review of the literature.
abstract: A 15-year-old male with labial swelling, mouth ulcers and mucosal tags is reported. While the features were clinically consistent with oral Crohn's disease the patient proved to have a fatal T-cell lymphocytic lymphoma.
authors.affiliation: Centre for the Study of Oral Disease, University Department of Oral Medicine, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, UK.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scully
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Eveson
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Witherow
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Young
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Tan
authors.forename: E D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Gilby
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D015451:Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010159:Palate / Q000473:pathology