Abstract
A congenital malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor contained small rhabdomyosarcomatous portions in both the retroperitoneal pelvic primary and in the subpleural lung metastasis. There was no family history of Von Recklinghausen's disease. Of the 10 patients with this tumor previously reported,1 the youngest is 14 yr old, and eight had familial neurofibromatosis.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 581-582 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 1977 |
Keywords
- Nerve sheath tumor
- rhabdomyosarcoma
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery