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Spontaneous multiperforation in lymphomatous colitis masquerading as Crohn's disease
C Berkelhammer1, B Hakim, T Chilis
1Department of Medicine (Section of Gastroenterology, Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453.
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
|September 1, 1994
Abstract:
We present a case of necrotizing lymphomatous colitis--masquerading as Crohn's disease--that was complicated by spontaneous multiple perforations. This potentially fatal occurrence might have been obviated by earlier immunologic diagnosis.