A newborn with malignant Rhabdoid tumors: A visual diagnosis case
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and Oncology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Malignant rhabdoid tumor MRT is a rare tumor and is first thought a variant of Wilms tumor in the kidney It is recognized as presenting at renal central nervous system 40CNS41 and other extrarenal primary sites A full term baby boy with multiple different sizes bluish skin nodules and masses were found on the surface of his body which was consistent with MRT Under the emergency skin biopsy the result showed that the histologic diagnosis of malignant rhabdoid tumor The presence of metastasis at diagnosis of MRT seems to be the only prognostic factor of outcomeKeywords Rhobdiod tumor Newborn Cutaneous Treatment
Authors and Affiliations
Kong-Sang Wan, Yu-Cheng Liu, Yung-Sen Chang, Wei-Xin Liang
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