Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report
Neuroblastoma is a childhood malignancy with protean clinical manifestations. One rare presentation is multiple cutaneous nodules, especially in infants. We present a case of multiple cutaneous nodules as the initial presentation in an infant with metastatic neuroblastoma. The patient received chemo...
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| author | Dauda E Suleiman Zainab A Adamu Abdullahi Mohammed |
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| description | Neuroblastoma is a childhood malignancy with protean clinical manifestations. One rare presentation is multiple cutaneous nodules, especially in infants. We present a case of multiple cutaneous nodules as the initial presentation in an infant with metastatic neuroblastoma. The patient received chemotherapy with good response and is alive and well 5 years post diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e37bc0abd1a94877acc8fb773a9f7bdd2023-01-12T12:17:01ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development2635-36952023-01-01281778010.4103/ijmh.IJMH_64_22Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case reportDauda E SuleimanZainab A AdamuAbdullahi MohammedNeuroblastoma is a childhood malignancy with protean clinical manifestations. One rare presentation is multiple cutaneous nodules, especially in infants. We present a case of multiple cutaneous nodules as the initial presentation in an infant with metastatic neuroblastoma. The patient received chemotherapy with good response and is alive and well 5 years post diagnosis.http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2023;volume=28;issue=1;spage=77;epage=80;aulast=Suleimanneuroblastomanodulesstage iv-ssubcutaneous |
| spellingShingle | Dauda E Suleiman Zainab A Adamu Abdullahi Mohammed Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report International Journal of Medicine and Health Development neuroblastoma nodules stage iv-s subcutaneous |
| title | Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report |
| title_full | Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report |
| title_short | Multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant: A case report |
| title_sort | multiple subcutaneous nodules leading to a diagnosis of metastatic neuroblastoma in an infant a case report |
| topic | neuroblastoma nodules stage iv-s subcutaneous |
| url | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2023;volume=28;issue=1;spage=77;epage=80;aulast=Suleiman |
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