Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Author:
Moon Kyu KIM
1
;
Moo Seong KIM
;
Sun Il LEE
;
Yong Tae JUNG
;
Soo Chun KIM
;
Jae Hong SIM
;
Yeong Il YANG
;
Choong Ki EUN
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Inje University, Paik Hospital, Pusan.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Malignant rhabdoid tumor;
Recurrences;
Ultrastructural
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Child;
Humans;
Male;
Recurrence;
Rhabdoid Tumor*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1999;28(7):1015-1022
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Primary CNS rhabdoid tumor is an extremely rare malignant tumor affecting children. Clinical, radiological, and histopathological features of malignant rhabdoid tumor are presented. Following the complete extirpation of a large tumor at the frontoparietal region, a 16-year-old male patient suffered from several local recurrences. The neoplasm is, defined by its histopathological and ultrastructural characteristics and by the pattern of its antigenicity as a malignant rhabdoid tumor(MRT).