A Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C and a Pancreatic Mass in Endoscopic Ultrasound

We report a rare case of pancreas tumor (lymphoma) in a patient with a history of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection without treatment, with a high viral load (20,199,805 IU/ml). He presented with abdominal pain, jaundice, weight loss and sweating. Computed tomography showed a hypodense mass...

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Main Authors: Ghobakhlou, Mehdi, Alizadeh, Amir Houshang Mohammad, Naderi, Nosratollah, Haghighi, Shirin, Molaei, Mahsa, Rafiezadeh, Mitra, Zali, Mohammad Reza
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398077/