Cystic liver metastases from extracranial primitive neuroectodermal tumour: a case report

B K Shah; K McHugh

doi:10.1007/s002470000347

Cystic liver metastases from extracranial primitive neuroectodermal tumour: a case report

Pediatr Radiol. 2000 Dec;30(12):834-6. doi: 10.1007/s002470000347.

Authors

B K Shah¹, K McHugh

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3JH, UK.

PMID: 11149090
DOI: 10.1007/s002470000347

Abstract

We report a rare case of cystic metastases to the liver from a peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour in a child. Ultrasound and CT appearances are described with a discussion on the histological findings and the differential diagnosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cysts / diagnostic imaging*
Cysts / pathology
Female
Humans
Infant
Liver Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Liver Diseases / pathology
Liver Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Liver Neoplasms / secondary*
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral / diagnostic imaging*
Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral / secondary*
Orbital Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Orbital Neoplasms / pathology*
Radiography
Ultrasonography