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Query: UMLS:C0000727 (acute abdomen)
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Two cases of young patients with an acute abdomen caused by a necrotizing angiitis of the cecum and ascending colon are reported. The absence of any systemic disease and a history of medical treatment in both cases led to the diagnosis of hypersensitivity vasculitis by a serum sickness-like reaction. An extensive review of the literature is also presented.
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PMID:Leukocytoclastic vasculitis of the colon. 280 44

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) causes many deaths worldwide with increasing incidence. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) may involve the gynecologic tract, and the ovary to be one of the commoner anatomic sites as reported. Ovarian involvement by NHL is usually secondary, occurring as a part of systemic disease. The diagnosis is often made incidentally while investigating for gynecological symptoms. We report an interesting case of NHL in a 35 year old female, who primarily presented with acute abdomen disease with secondary ovarian and cervical involvement and occult extra-ovarian disease.
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PMID:Non-Hodgekin's lymphoma of female genital tract: a case report. 2374 Nov 72