Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 6 , Pages 476-479 , June 2010

Ileocecal Burkitt's Lymphoma Presenting as Ileocolic Intussusception With Appendiceal Invagination and Acute Appendicitis

  • Sheng-Mine Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Fu-Chen Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Fu-Chen Huang, Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial, Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chi-Hung Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sheung-Fat Ko

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Shin-Ye Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chih-Cheng Hsiao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Received 5 September 2007 ,Revised 8 March 2008 ,Accepted 25 August 2008.

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PII: S0929-6646(10)60080-0

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60080-0

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 6 , Pages 476-479 , June 2010

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