Resumo

RODRIGUEZ-CASTRO, Kryssia  e  ZAMORA-BARQUERO, Henry. Linfoma de Burkitt en un portador de granulomatosis de Wegener. Acta méd. costarric [online]. 2005, vol.47, n.4, pp.199-201. ISSN 0001-6002.

This is a report of a costarrican male with Wegener' s granulomatosis undergoing treatment with prednisone and cyclophosphamide, he developed a fatal Burkitt' s lymphoma. The possible relationship between these two disorders is addressed.

Palavras-chave : Granulomatosis de Wegener; Linfoma de Burkitt; inmunosupresión; enfermedades linfoproliferativas; Weneger's granulomatosis; Burkit's lymphoma lympho-proliferative disorders.