title: Ultrasonographic appearance of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a pregnant woman.
abstract: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma during pregnancy is rare. We report a case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma detected in a pregnant women. She was initially diagnosed as having an ovarian tumor by ultrasonography, but definitive diagnosis was made at the time of cesarean section. After delivery she took combined chemotherapy for 7 cycles and is in complete remission over 1 year.
authors.affiliation: Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Hospital, High Risk Pregnancy Unit, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Vicdan
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Alaybeyoğlu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Oğuz
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ekici
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Gökmen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D012074:Remission Induction; D014463:Ultrasonography