2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-69912012000300015
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Linfoma esofágico primário

Abstract: We describe the case of a 54 year old woman seen with an esophageal mass diagnosed as a primary esophageal lymphoma. The main symptom was dysphagia of seven months duration. The treatment consisted in resection of the tumor, and reconstruction of the defect with a reversed pleural flap, followed by a chemotherapy regimen that consisted of five drugs, cyclophosphamid, prednisone, doxorubicin, rituximab and vincristine (R-CHOP). The patient developed an esophageal pleural fistula treated with pleural drainage an… Show more

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“…The earliest reported primary esophageal NHL was in 1979[ 6 ]. Heretofore, there have been less than 25 reported cases of primary esophageal cancer from NHL[ 7 - 16 ]. Sometimes, it can be difficult to differentiate between primary GI lymphomas and lymphomas that disseminated to GI tract.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The earliest reported primary esophageal NHL was in 1979[ 6 ]. Heretofore, there have been less than 25 reported cases of primary esophageal cancer from NHL[ 7 - 16 ]. Sometimes, it can be difficult to differentiate between primary GI lymphomas and lymphomas that disseminated to GI tract.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Além dos fatores já citados, o esôfago de Barrett é reconhecido como um fator de risco para o câncer de esôfago 6 . Conforme Ximenes et al 7 as principais manifestações clínicas da doença são odinofagia, disfagia, perda de peso, dor torácica, febre, fadiga, desidratação e alteração no timbre da voz. A disfagia, geralmente, é progressiva, com necessária ingestão de líquidos durante a deglutição e o emagrecimento pode chegar a 10 kg em quatro meses.…”
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“…As neoplasias de esôfago devem ser abordadas de acordo com o paciente, as características do tumor, a disponibilidade e a experiência de equipes multidisciplinares e equipes cirúrgicas 7 . Uma das alternativas de tratamento, conforme Felin et al 5 , é a ressecção endoscópica na neoplasia esofagiana superficial.…”
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