Hakim Rahmoune1, 2,
,
Nada Boutrid1, 2,
Mounira Amrane2, 3,
Soraya Ouhida2, 4,
Djamel Abdellouche4,
Belkacem Bioud1, 2 1Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif, Setif 1 University, Algeria
2Genetic, Cardiovascular & Nutritional Diseases Laboratory, Setif-1 University, Algeria
3Laboratory, CAC-Setif, Setif 1 University, Algeria
4Department of Pathological Anatomy, University Hospital of Setif, Setif 1 University, Algeria
International Journal of Celiac Disease.
2018,
Vol. 6 No. 2, 47-48
DOI: 10.12691/ijcd-6-2-7
Copyright © 2018 Science and Education PublishingCite this paper: Hakim Rahmoune, Nada Boutrid, Mounira Amrane, Soraya Ouhida, Djamel Abdellouche, Belkacem Bioud. Celiac Disease & Lymphoproliferative Malignancy at Adulthood.
International Journal of Celiac Disease. 2018; 6(2):47-48. doi: 10.12691/ijcd-6-2-7.
Correspondence to: Hakim Rahmoune, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Setif, Setif 1 University, Algeria. Email:
rahmounehakim@gmail.comAbstract
Celiac disease (CD) is associated with an increased risk for malignancy, specially lymphoproliferative. During a retrospective annual study of intestinal biopsies results in the pathology department at the University Hospital of Setif, we were only half surprised to find a lymphoma in an adult patient initially presenting a CD. We briefly present this case with a review of the current literature.
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