Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report

Introduction. The most common sarcoma of childhood is rhabdomyosarcoma, approximately 35% of all paediatric rhabdomyosarcomas occur in the head and neck. Case Report. A 3-year-old girl referred to our clinic due to serosanguineous purulent discharge from her right ear. After paraclinical and patholo...

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Autores principales: Vegari, Saman, Hemati, Alireza, Baybordi, Hosein, Davarimajd, Leila, Chatrbahr, Ghasem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/871235
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author Vegari, Saman
Hemati, Alireza
Baybordi, Hosein
Davarimajd, Leila
Chatrbahr, Ghasem
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description Introduction. The most common sarcoma of childhood is rhabdomyosarcoma, approximately 35% of all paediatric rhabdomyosarcomas occur in the head and neck. Case Report. A 3-year-old girl referred to our clinic due to serosanguineous purulent discharge from her right ear. After paraclinical and pathologic evaluation it was diagnosed as embryonic rhabdomyosarcoma. Conclusions. In all children with mastoiditis, especially in young children, rhabdomyosarcoma should be considered as a differential diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-34207052012-09-05 Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report Vegari, Saman Hemati, Alireza Baybordi, Hosein Davarimajd, Leila Chatrbahr, Ghasem Case Rep Otolaryngol Case Report Introduction. The most common sarcoma of childhood is rhabdomyosarcoma, approximately 35% of all paediatric rhabdomyosarcomas occur in the head and neck. Case Report. A 3-year-old girl referred to our clinic due to serosanguineous purulent discharge from her right ear. After paraclinical and pathologic evaluation it was diagnosed as embryonic rhabdomyosarcoma. Conclusions. In all children with mastoiditis, especially in young children, rhabdomyosarcoma should be considered as a differential diagnosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-06-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3420705/ /pubmed/22953126 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/871235 Text en Copyright © 2012 Saman Vegari et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Vegari, Saman
Hemati, Alireza
Baybordi, Hosein
Davarimajd, Leila
Chatrbahr, Ghasem
Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title_full Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title_fullStr Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title_short Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl: A Rare Case Report
title_sort embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma in mastoid and middle ear in a 3-year-old girl: a rare case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/871235
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