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Congenital malignant rhabdoid tumor of neck

Authors :
Manasa Reddy
Jai Kumar Mahajan
Venkatesh Dhanasekaran
Shivani Dogra
Source :
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vol 27, Iss 6, Pp 670-672 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022.

Abstract

Malignant rhabdoid tumors (MRT) are uncommon, highly aggressive tumors arising usually from the central nervous system and kidneys. Nonrenal and noncentral nervous systems MRT are rare in neonates. To the best of our knowledge, only five cases of congenital MRT of neck have been described till date. We present a rare case of congenital MRT of the neck in a neonate along with review of literature.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09719261 and 19983891
Volume :
27
Issue :
6
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.00cb3da17a494afe826c84a453ed4193
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_2_22