title: [ORL manifestations in malignant hemopathies].
abstract: The purpose of this study was to collect ENT signs observed during lymphomas. The study was conducted in the unit of ENT at the CHU of Treichville, during 15 month from december 1995 to march 1997. Ten cas of lymphomas was enrolled with 6 Hodgkin's lymphomas, 3 acute leukemia and 1 Hodgkin's lymphoma. The diagnosis was based on biopsy and myelogram. There is a wide spectrum and non specific clinical pictures. Pharynx is the common site particularly on the Waldeyer's ring. The disease is common among young people, low socio-economical status. Female are predominant. Most patients died before specific treatment because of the late diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: CHU de Treichville, Côte d'Ivoire.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Koffi-Aka
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Akon
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Koné
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Yotio
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ehouo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012737:Sex Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Manifestations ORL observées au cours des hémopathies malignes.