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Image:Burkitt's lymphoma CT 01.jpg | Abdominal CT scan demonstrates an extensive peritoneal disease with ascites.<ref name=radio>Image courtesy of Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky. [http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/peritoneal-burkitt-lymphoma‘’here’’]).[http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref> | Image:Burkitt's lymphoma CT 01.jpg | Abdominal CT scan demonstrates an extensive peritoneal disease with ascites.<ref name=radio>Image courtesy of Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky. [http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/peritoneal-burkitt-lymphoma‘’here’’]).[http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [3]
Overview
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Burkitt's lymphoma.[1]
CT
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Burkitt's lymphoma.[1]
- On chest CT scan the following is seen:
- Presence of nodules and masses suggestive of central lymphadenopathy
- Pleural effusion
- On abdomen and pelvis CT scan the following is seen:
- Involvement of organs and peritoneum
- Ascities
- Lymphadenopathy
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![Abdominal CT scan demonstrates an extensive peritoneal disease with ascites.[2]](/images/8/8e/Burkitt%27s_lymphoma_CT_01.jpg)
Abdominal CT scan demonstrates an extensive peritoneal disease with ascites.[2] -
![Image shows a 6cm x 4 cm mass in the right atrium consistent with tumor thrombus. A small pericardial effusion is noted.[2]](/images/8/83/Burkitt_lymphoma_CT_Chest_01.jpg)
Image shows a 6cm x 4 cm mass in the right atrium consistent with tumor thrombus. A small pericardial effusion is noted.[2] -
![Multiple mass lesions are demonstrated within the hepatic parenchyma with the largest lying in segment 2 and this appears to have several associated mass lesions adjacent to it.[2]](/images/0/0a/Burkitt%27s_lymphoma_CT_abdomen_02.jpg)
Multiple mass lesions are demonstrated within the hepatic parenchyma with the largest lying in segment 2 and this appears to have several associated mass lesions adjacent to it.[2]
![Abdominal CT scan demonstrates an extensive peritoneal disease with ascites.[2]](/index.php/File:Burkitt%27s_lymphoma_CT_01.jpg)
![Image shows a 6cm x 4 cm mass in the right atrium consistent with tumor thrombus. A small pericardial effusion is noted.[2]](/index.php/File:Burkitt_lymphoma_CT_Chest_01.jpg)
![Multiple mass lesions are demonstrated within the hepatic parenchyma with the largest lying in segment 2 and this appears to have several associated mass lesions adjacent to it.[2]](/index.php/File:Burkitt%27s_lymphoma_CT_abdomen_02.jpg)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Burkitt lymphoma. MedlinePlus. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001308.htm Accessed on September 30, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Image courtesy of Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky. Radiopaedia(original file [1]).Creative Commons BY-SA-NC