Burkitt's Lymphoma (BL) rarely represents the first clinical manifestation of vertical HIV infection in adolescent in Western Europe. We report the case of a 17 year-old boy with two week history of fever and enlarged cervical lymph nodes firstly misdiagnosed as EBV infection, subsequently diagnosed as Burkitt's Lymphoma and vertical HIV infection.
Santilli, V., Mora, N., Aquilani, A., Tchidjou, H.k., Pontrelli, G., De Vito, R., et al. (2010). Burkitt's lymphoma mimicking EBV disease as first sign of vertical HIV infection in an adolescent. THE ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 36(1), 34 [10.1186/1824-7288-36-34].
Burkitt's lymphoma mimicking EBV disease as first sign of vertical HIV infection in an adolescent
Mora N.;Pontrelli G.;Palma P.
2010-01-01
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Burkitt's Lymphoma (BL) rarely represents the first clinical manifestation of vertical HIV infection in adolescent in Western Europe. We report the case of a 17 year-old boy with two week history of fever and enlarged cervical lymph nodes firstly misdiagnosed as EBV infection, subsequently diagnosed as Burkitt's Lymphoma and vertical HIV infection.File in questo prodotto:
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