Spinal Burkitt's lymphoma manifesting as nocturnal abdominal pain and constipation: A case report

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 215-219

  Fang, Shiuh Bin ^a,b   Hsiao, Cheng Hui ^a   Tseng, Chao Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LAXATIVE; PHENOBARBITAL;

CANCER; CHILD HEALTH;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON DILATATION; COLON DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DETERIORATION; DUODENUM DISEASE; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FECES IMPACTION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LAMINECTOMY; LIMB DISEASE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYLORUS; SOFT TISSUE; SPINE TUMOR; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TAIWAN; URINE INCONTINENCE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLON; CONSTIPATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0141625686     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/027249303322296547     Document Type: Article

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