Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma

Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma

This particular case highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary team expertise in the differential diagnostic process of acute abdominal pain. The case involves a 10-year old Chinese boy who presented with intermittent abdominal pain; the clinical and radiologic picture narrowed the differenti...

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Main Authors: Giulia Brooks, Marina Andreetta, Francesco Fascetti Leon, Guendalina Mognato, Calogero Virgone, Monica Zuliani, Alberto Fantin, Marta Pillon, Luisa Santoro, Piergiorgio Gamba, Patrizia Dall’Igna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Intestinal lymphoma
Pediatric oncology
Pediatric colonoscopy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301238
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spelling doaj-9ec00cde9240492085d41ec9425d7c652020-11-25T03:43:23ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662020-08-0159101489Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphomaGiulia Brooks0Marina Andreetta1Francesco Fascetti Leon2Guendalina Mognato3Calogero Virgone4Monica Zuliani5Alberto Fantin6Marta Pillon7Luisa Santoro8Piergiorgio Gamba9Patrizia Dall’Igna10Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, Italy; Corresponding author. Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, Italy.Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyPediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyPediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyPediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyRadiology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 2, 35128, Padua, ItalyGastroEnterology Unit, Department of Surgical Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 2, 35128, Padua, Italy; Gastroenterology Unit (IOV), Dei Carpani Street, 16/Z, 31033, Castelfranco Veneto, TV, ItalyPediatric Onco-Hematology Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyAnatomic Pathology Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 1, 35128, Padua, ItalyPediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyPediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, N. Giustiniani Street, 3, 35128, Padua, ItalyThis particular case highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary team expertise in the differential diagnostic process of acute abdominal pain. The case involves a 10-year old Chinese boy who presented with intermittent abdominal pain; the clinical and radiologic picture narrowed the differential diagnosis between an acute appendicitis and an intestinal lymphoma. Diagnosis of a high grade - B lymphoma was made by performing a colonoscopy; this procedure was deemed the best option to obtain a quick diagnosis with low invasiveness.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301238Intestinal lymphomaPediatric oncologyPediatric colonoscopy
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author Giulia Brooks
Marina Andreetta
Francesco Fascetti Leon
Guendalina Mognato
Calogero Virgone
Monica Zuliani
Alberto Fantin
Marta Pillon
Luisa Santoro
Piergiorgio Gamba
Patrizia Dall’Igna
spellingShingle Giulia Brooks
Marina Andreetta
Francesco Fascetti Leon
Guendalina Mognato
Calogero Virgone
Monica Zuliani
Alberto Fantin
Marta Pillon
Luisa Santoro
Piergiorgio Gamba
Patrizia Dall’Igna
Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Intestinal lymphoma
Pediatric oncology
Pediatric colonoscopy
author_facet Giulia Brooks
Marina Andreetta
Francesco Fascetti Leon
Guendalina Mognato
Calogero Virgone
Monica Zuliani
Alberto Fantin
Marta Pillon
Luisa Santoro
Piergiorgio Gamba
Patrizia Dall’Igna
author_sort Giulia Brooks
title Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
title_short Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
title_full Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
title_fullStr Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
title_full_unstemmed Multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
title_sort multidisciplinary expertise in the diagnosis of cecal lymphoma
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
issn 2213-5766
publishDate 2020-08-01
description This particular case highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary team expertise in the differential diagnostic process of acute abdominal pain. The case involves a 10-year old Chinese boy who presented with intermittent abdominal pain; the clinical and radiologic picture narrowed the differential diagnosis between an acute appendicitis and an intestinal lymphoma. Diagnosis of a high grade - B lymphoma was made by performing a colonoscopy; this procedure was deemed the best option to obtain a quick diagnosis with low invasiveness.
topic Intestinal lymphoma
Pediatric oncology
Pediatric colonoscopy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301238
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