Cargando…
Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
Clinicoradiological and histopathological differentiation of pancreatoblastoma from hepatoblastoma can often be a challenge in clinical practice owing to their peculiar resemblance. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy with a right hypochondriac region mass, which was diagnosed as hepatoblastoma on...
Autores principales: | , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790136/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046982 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176969 |
_version_ | 1782420945752817664 |
---|---|
author | Prabhu, Aruna Bhagat, Monica Ramadwar, Mukta Qureshi, Sajid S. |
author_facet | Prabhu, Aruna Bhagat, Monica Ramadwar, Mukta Qureshi, Sajid S. |
author_sort | Prabhu, Aruna |
collection | PubMed |
description | Clinicoradiological and histopathological differentiation of pancreatoblastoma from hepatoblastoma can often be a challenge in clinical practice owing to their peculiar resemblance. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy with a right hypochondriac region mass, which was diagnosed as hepatoblastoma on the basis of imaging, raised tumor marker, and biopsy; however, pancreatic origin of the mass was ascertained on exploration and pancreatoblastoma was confirmed on histopathology. |
format | Online Article Text |
id | pubmed-4790136 |
institution | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
language | English |
publishDate | 2016 |
publisher | Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd |
record_format | MEDLINE/PubMed |
spelling | pubmed-47901362016-04-04 Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma Prabhu, Aruna Bhagat, Monica Ramadwar, Mukta Qureshi, Sajid S. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Clinicoradiological and histopathological differentiation of pancreatoblastoma from hepatoblastoma can often be a challenge in clinical practice owing to their peculiar resemblance. We report a case of a 4-year-old boy with a right hypochondriac region mass, which was diagnosed as hepatoblastoma on the basis of imaging, raised tumor marker, and biopsy; however, pancreatic origin of the mass was ascertained on exploration and pancreatoblastoma was confirmed on histopathology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4790136/ /pubmed/27046982 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176969 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Prabhu, Aruna Bhagat, Monica Ramadwar, Mukta Qureshi, Sajid S. Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title | Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title_full | Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title_fullStr | Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title_full_unstemmed | Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title_short | Pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma |
title_sort | pancreatoblastoma masquerading as hepatoblastoma: a diagnostic dilemma |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790136/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27046982 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.176969 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT prabhuaruna pancreatoblastomamasqueradingashepatoblastomaadiagnosticdilemma AT bhagatmonica pancreatoblastomamasqueradingashepatoblastomaadiagnosticdilemma AT ramadwarmukta pancreatoblastomamasqueradingashepatoblastomaadiagnosticdilemma AT qureshisajids pancreatoblastomamasqueradingashepatoblastomaadiagnosticdilemma |