title: [Primary lymphoma of the small intestine].
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Small bowel neoplasms are relatively rare, considering digestive system neoplasms. The aim of this case report was to point to clinical manifestations, significance and treatment patterns of small bowel lymphomas.
  
  
  METHODS
  This is a case report of a sixty-eight year old patient who had undergone surgical treatment due to clinical and radiological findings of small bowel obstruction.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Histological findings revealed a malignant lymphoma. Primary small intestine lymphomas are treated by radiochemotherapy followed by surgical treatment (partial resection).
authors.affiliation: Klinika za hirurgiju, KBC Dr Dragisa Misović, 11040 Beograd, Heroja Milana Tepića 1. sibis@Eunet.yu
authors.forename: Berislav
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vekić
authors.forename: Dragan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Radovanović
authors.forename: Jovan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zivanović
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male