Rhabdomyosarcoma of Orbit: A Rare Case Report and Review.
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ABSTRACT
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a highly fulminant, mesenchymal malignant tumor and is considered to be one among life-threatening disease in the present decades. It is considered to be most common malignant neoplasm of the head and neck region with 10% of cases occurring in orbit. Th ough it is common in sixth and seventh decades, it can also occur in early childhood. In this article, we present a rare case of 9-yearold boy who was diagnosed with histopathologically proven RMS of orbit who had undergone a salvage left orbital exenteration following a chemotherapy. Th e main aim of this article is also to provide an overview of RMS of orbit, clinical features, investigations required, staging and various treatment modalities.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Rabdomiosarcoma
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Literatura de Revisión como Asunto
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Inglés
Año:
2014
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