Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease

Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver is a rare tumor with a peak incidence between the ages of 6 and 10 years. We report a case of a primary hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma arising in a 21-year-old male mistaken for hydatid disease of the liver. The rapid recurrence of...

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Autores principales: Faraj, Walid, Mukherji, Deborah, El Majzoub, Nadim, Shamseddine, Ali, Shamseddine, Achraf, Khalife, Mohamed
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Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20615265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-8-58
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author Faraj, Walid
Mukherji, Deborah
El Majzoub, Nadim
Shamseddine, Ali
Shamseddine, Achraf
Khalife, Mohamed
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description Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver is a rare tumor with a peak incidence between the ages of 6 and 10 years. We report a case of a primary hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma arising in a 21-year-old male mistaken for hydatid disease of the liver. The rapid recurrence of this tumor along the site of attempted percutaneous drainage illustrates some important management points regarding this malignancy.
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spelling pubmed-29139162010-08-03 Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease Faraj, Walid Mukherji, Deborah El Majzoub, Nadim Shamseddine, Ali Shamseddine, Achraf Khalife, Mohamed World J Surg Oncol Case Report Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver is a rare tumor with a peak incidence between the ages of 6 and 10 years. We report a case of a primary hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma arising in a 21-year-old male mistaken for hydatid disease of the liver. The rapid recurrence of this tumor along the site of attempted percutaneous drainage illustrates some important management points regarding this malignancy. BioMed Central 2010-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2913916/ /pubmed/20615265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-8-58 Text en Copyright ©2010 Faraj et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mukherji, Deborah
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Shamseddine, Ali
Shamseddine, Achraf
Khalife, Mohamed
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title Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
title_full Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
title_fullStr Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
title_full_unstemmed Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
title_short Primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
title_sort primary undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver mistaken for hydatid disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913916/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-8-58
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