title: Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of Vater in early childhood: report of a case and review of literature.
abstract: Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampullary region is a very rare childhood tumor (2 reported cases), and herein we describe a child presenting with obstructive jaundice at early age owing to such tumor in the ampullary region. Successful management with multidisciplinary approach is discussed with reference to the literature.
authors.affiliation: Liver Unit, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK. tam-per@hotmail.com
authors.forename: M Thamara P R
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Perera
authors.forename: Patrick J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: McKiernan
authors.forename: Marie-Anne
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Brundler
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Hobin
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: Darius F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Mirza
authors.forename: Khalid
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sharif
mesh_terms: D014670:Ampulla of Vater; D003138:Common Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D018233:Rhabdomyosarcoma, Embryonal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery