Abstract
A case is described of Burkitt's lymphoma in a nine-year-old Arab boy. The presenting symptom was swelling of the right maxilla, originally diagnosed as a dento-alveolar abscess. The clinical features of African and American Burkitt's lymphoma are compared, and the occurrence of the tumor mainly in the Arab population of Israel is noted.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 5-7, 5 |
Journal | Refu"at ha-peh veha-shinayim (Tel Aviv, Israel : 1969) |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - Jul 1978 |