Annals of Hematology

, Volume 93, Issue 9, pp 1599–1602 | Cite as

Asymptomatic gastrosplenic fistula in a patient with marginal zonal lymphoma transformed to diffuse large B cell lymphoma—a case report and review of literature

  • Jayastu Senapati
  • Anup J. Devasia
  • Sniya Sudhakar
  • Auro Viswabandya
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Keywords

Fistulous Tract Splenic Abscess Pylorus Associate Gastritis Massive Hematemesis Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy 
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Conflict of interest

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Informed consent

Informed consent was obtained from the patient for use of clinical data and images in scientific work.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Jayastu Senapati
    • 1
  • Anup J. Devasia
    • 1
  • Sniya Sudhakar
    • 2
  • Auro Viswabandya
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of Clinical HaematologyChristian Medical College and HospitalVelloreIndia
  2. 2.Department of RadiologyChristian Medical College and HospitalVelloreIndia

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