A Rare Intra-Abdominal Rhabdomyosarcoma in a Child (Case Report and Review of Literature)
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in infants and children. Commonly, it arises from the head and neck, genitor-urinary system, trunk and extremities. Rhabdomyosarcoma arising in the mesentery is extremely rare and only few cases were reported in the literature. This is a case report of a rhabdomyosarcoma of the mesentery in an 8-year-old girl.
Authors and Affiliations
Driss Hanine, Zakaria Aboulam, Meryam Ramzi, Rachid Oulahyane, Mounir Kisra
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