EPIDURAL METASTASIS IN WILMS-TUMOR - A CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:7
作者
DARENDELILER, E
AYAN, I
KEBUDI, R
AGAOGLU, L
BILGE, N
KINAY, M
机构
[1] ISTANBUL UNIV,INST ONCOL,DEPT PEDIAT ONCOL,ISTANBUL,TURKEY
[2] ISTANBUL UNIV,INST ONCOL,DEPT RADIAT ONCOL,ISTANBUL,TURKEY
来源
MEDICAL AND PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY | 1994年 / 23卷 / 01期
关键词
EPIDURAL METASTASIS; WILMS TUMOR; LAMINECTOMY;
D O I
10.1002/mpo.2950230111
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Spinal canal involvement is not a common pattern of metastasis in Wilms' tumor. Although early detection and treatment can achieve improvement of neurological deficit, mortality remains high. We present a 5-year-old girl who had an epidural metastasis while she was receiving chemotherapy for stage IV Wilms' tumor. Within 2 months following laminectomy, total removal of tumor, radiotherapy, and adjuvant chemotherapy some of the neurological signs improved. (C) 1994 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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页码:60 / 63
页数:4
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