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Year : 2005 | Volume
: 10
| Issue : 2 | Page : 103-104 |
Cystic neuroblastoma in an older child
S Agarwala, V Bhatnagar
Department of Pediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
S Agarwala Department of Pediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110 029 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.16473
Cystic neuroblastoma presenting beyond the neonatal period is rare and seems to have a different presentation and outcome as compared to those diagnosed in the antenatal and perinatal period. Presented herein is a case of cystic neuroblastoma diagnosed in a 9-year-old girl who had a poor outcome despite complete excision, aggressive chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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