Value and indications of laparotomy in Hodgkin's disease with exclusive abdominal presentation
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Hodgkin's diseaseAbstract
Report on 13 cases of Hodgkin's disease with exclusively abdominal topography. There was ganglia involvement in 7 of these patients and abdominal viscera were affected in 6 cases; the former appeared as a prolonged febrile syndrome and the latter as surgical cases.
There follows an evaluation of importance of exploratory
laparotomy as a means for establishing nosologic diagnosis; this procedure should also involve a complete picture of lesiona! extension of the basic condition
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