title: [Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and emergency surgery. Apropos of 12 cases].
abstract: From 1972 to 1986, a total of 46 children with the histological diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were treated in our hospital. Twelve had emergency surgery. Nine of them presented with an acute abdominal condition and three bowel perforation during treatment for childhood Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Survival rate was 58%.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Infantil de Cruces, Cruces-Baracaldo, Vizcaya.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Idígoras
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: López Alvarez-Budilla
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Torres
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: de Benito
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Bezanilla
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000601:surgery*; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000601:surgery; D007443:Intussusception / Q000601:surgery; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000601:surgery*; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000601:surgery; D014102:Torsion Abnormality
vernacular_title: Linfoma no-Hodgkin y cirugía de urgencia. A propósito de 12 casos.