A Case of Adrenal Neuroblastoma.
- Author:
Jae Cheol KIM
1
;
Soon Man PARK
;
Sang Ik KIM
Author Information
1. Kwangju, Christian Hospital, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
neuroblastoma;
adrenal gland
- MeSH:
Adrenal Glands;
Brain Neoplasms;
Child;
Diagnosis;
Drug Therapy;
Humans;
Leukemia;
Male;
Neoplasm Metastasis;
Neural Crest;
Neuroblastoma*;
Radiotherapy
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1996;37(12):1409-1412
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Neuroblastoma originate in neural crest and is one of the most frequent tumor next to leukemia and brain tumor in child. The tumor is most highly malignant tumor due to early metastasis at diagnosis. It could be diagnosed by various diagnostic modalities such as roentgenologic examination, laboratory data and confirmed by pathologic diagnosis. Management of neuroblastoma is surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. We experienced a case of adrenal neuroblastoma at age of 20-month male child and report with a brief review of literature