Burkitt lymphoma involving jejunum in children

Zhi Li; Jiexiong Feng; Xiaoyi Sun

doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2014.06.004

Burkitt lymphoma involving jejunum in children

Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2014 Jun 26;3(3):68-70. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2014.06.004. eCollection 2014 Sep.

Authors

Zhi Li¹, Jiexiong Feng¹, Xiaoyi Sun²

Affiliations

¹ Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
² Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China ; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

Abstract

A 5-year-old boy presented with 3-month bloody stool from unknown origin and progressive anemia. In this case report, we review the incidence, diagnosis, pathology, treatment and prognosis of Burkitt Lymphoma.

Keywords: Burkitt lymphoma; CT, computed tomography; Diagnosis; ECT, emission computed tomography; Pathology; Prognosis; Treatment.

Publication types

Case Reports