## Abstract Neuroblastoma is the most frequent extracranial solid tumor in childhood, but it is seldom diagnosed prenatally. We report a case of adrenal neuroblastoma identified at 39 weeks' menstrual age and successfully treated by postnatal surgery and chemotherapy. Sonography revealed a hyperech
Ultrasonic prenatal diagnosis of liver metastases from adrenal neuroblastoma
β Scribed by Isabella S. Liyanage; Daman Katoch
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 294 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
Neuroblastoma is well recognized in the newborn, and has also been detected in the fetus. We report a case of metastases in the liver diagnosed in utero and later confirmed to be from a neuroblastoma of the left adrenal gland.
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