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Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) positive anal B cell lymphoma: a case report and review of literature

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: This case report is on a very rare case of giant anal canal ulcer with rectal prolapse causing total faecal incontinence. An elderly patient in her eighties presented to the emergency department with complaints of a mass protruding thorough anus along with fresh rectal bleeding. Examination revealed a large ulcer measuring 6 cm x 8 cm involving the entire anal canal with rectal prolapse. Here, we discuss the management of this patient with a rare cause of giant anal canal ulceration.

Source: Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

DOI: 10.1308/147870810x12659688851636

Authors: Khurram Siddique, Santosh Bhandari, Gandra Harinath

Institution: William Harvey Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Viral-associated cancers and disorders

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2003161948

FWCI: 0.65

Cites: 6

Cited by: 9

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