Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most caixnon primary malignant orbital tumor in infants and children (1 -3). The increasing recognition of this tumor is probably due to an actual increase in incidence (2), as well as to increased diagnostic acumen of ophthalmic surgeons and opthalmic pathologists. We are r
Relapsing nasal glioma in a three-week-old infant
β Scribed by Schroth, Michael; Wolf, Stephan; Bentzien, Sabine C.; Wagner, Maren; Rupprecht, Thomas
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 108 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-1532
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β¦ Synopsis
must decide, without knowing the accurate diagnosis, either to proceed with radical, deforming surgery or to operate less radically with the possibility of local recurrence, as occurs in 4-10% of cases, as it did in ours [2].
Conclusions
Nasal gliomas should be added to cysts, teratomas, and encephaloceles in the differential diagnosis of obstructing nasal masses in very young infants.
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