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Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

Askin tumors are rare malignant neoplasms located in the thoracopulmonary region and mainly occur in children and adolescents. In this report, we describe a case of histologically proven Askin's tumor in a 24-year-old male. The patient was admitted with a history of 3-month lower back pain and...

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Autores principales: Das, Kalpa Jyoti, Kumar, Akash, Prakash, Sneha, Singhal, Abhinav
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10171766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37180189
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_139_22
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author Das, Kalpa Jyoti
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description Askin tumors are rare malignant neoplasms located in the thoracopulmonary region and mainly occur in children and adolescents. In this report, we describe a case of histologically proven Askin's tumor in a 24-year-old male. The patient was admitted with a history of 3-month lower back pain and with a rare presentation of paraparesis.
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spelling pubmed-101717662023-05-11 Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Das, Kalpa Jyoti Kumar, Akash Prakash, Sneha Singhal, Abhinav Indian J Nucl Med Case Report Askin tumors are rare malignant neoplasms located in the thoracopulmonary region and mainly occur in children and adolescents. In this report, we describe a case of histologically proven Askin's tumor in a 24-year-old male. The patient was admitted with a history of 3-month lower back pain and with a rare presentation of paraparesis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2023-02-24 /pmc/articles/PMC10171766/ /pubmed/37180189 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_139_22 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Das, Kalpa Jyoti
Kumar, Akash
Prakash, Sneha
Singhal, Abhinav
Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title_full Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title_fullStr Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title_full_unstemmed Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title_short Askin Tumor - Presenting as a Case of Paraparesis: A Rare Clinical Entity. Case Report and Findings on (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
title_sort askin tumor - presenting as a case of paraparesis: a rare clinical entity. case report and findings on (18)f-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10171766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37180189
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_139_22
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