Aims: Historically, there has been no consensus on the diagnostic classification of high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBCL) with morphological features of Burkitt lymphoma (BL) but no gene rearrangement (-negative). The 2016 WHO classification of tumours of haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues has shed some light on this field with the modification of the grey-zone lymphoma with features intermediate between BL and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and the creation of several new entities. The aim of this study was to investigate how the revised WHO classification affects our practice in diagnosing these lymphomas in children.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeuroblastoma (NB) in children older than 10 years is rare. We reviewed our archives for patients with NB aged 10 to 18 years and summarized their clinicopathologic/genetic records. Of 96 patients, 4 patients were identified in this age group.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground. Gastric volvulus refers to a torsion of all or part of the stomach that may cause an obstruction of the foregut. The clinical symptoms of gastric volvulus range from asymptomatic to life-threatening and thus must be rapidly diagnosed.
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