Oral presentation of lymphoma: case report of T-cell lymphoma masquerading as oral Crohn's disease, and review of the literature.
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.
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Centre for the Study of Oral Disease, University Department of Oral Medicine, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, UK.
Eveson
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Witherow
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Young
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Tan
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Gilby
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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