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Table 3 Characteristics of children with and without laboratory tumor lysis syndrome

From: Laboratory and clinical features of tumor lysis syndrome in children with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and evaluation of long-term renal functions in survivors

Ā Ā 

LTLS

Ā Ā 

Yes (n,%)

No (n,%)

P value

Age (year)

n

33

74

0.018

Min-Max (Median)

2.3-15.7Ā (8.24)

1.7-17.4Ā (10.49)

Ā 

MeanĀ±SD

8.07Ā±3.6

9.93Ā±3.7

Ā 

Gender

Male

24 (72.7)

62 (83.8)

0.184

Female

9 (27.3)

12 (16.2)

Ā 

Histopathological subgroups

Burkitt lymphoma

26 (78.8)

54 (73)

0.765

Lymphoblastic lymphoma

4 (12.2)

15 (20.2)

Ā 

DLBCL

2 (6)

3 (4)

Ā 

ALCL

1(3)

2 (2.8)

Ā 

Stage

Stage 1-2

2 (6)

23 (31.1)

0.050

Stage 3

23 (69.8)

37 (50.0)

Ā 

Stage 4

8 (24.2)

14 (18.9)

Ā 

LDH level at presentation

n

33

74

0.001

Min-Max (median)

71-3969 (1332)

140-9840 (537)

Ā 

(U/L)

MeanĀ±SD

1433.48Ā±951.8

1433.48Ā±951.8

Ā 

Bone marrow involvement

6 (18.2)

6 (8.1)

0.183

Renal involvement

3 (9.1)

8 (10.8)

1.00

  1. Abbreviations: ALCL anaplastic large cell lymphoma, DLBCL diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, LTLS laboratory tumor lysis syndrome