Neuroblastoma IV-S in a patient with bilateral microphthalmia

Acta Paediatr. 1993 Dec;82(12):1085-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1993.tb12820.x.

Abstract

Neuroblastoma, a tumor of post-ganglionic sympathetic neurons, may be associated with a variety of genetic defects and congenital malformations (1). We report a case of neuroblastoma (NB) stage IV-S (2) in an infant with bilateral microphthalmia and other ocular malformations.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Microphthalmos / complications*
  • Microphthalmos / genetics
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Nervous System Neoplasms / complications*
  • Nervous System Neoplasms / genetics
  • Nervous System Neoplasms / pathology
  • Neuroblastoma / complications*
  • Neuroblastoma / genetics
  • Neuroblastoma / pathology
  • Sympathetic Nervous System