Heterochronous bilateral adrenal neuroblastoma: stage 4S in early infancy following resection of stage I lesion in the neonatal period.
A girl presented with a right adrenal mass, and multiple hepatic lesions and subcutaneous nodules 3 months after complete resection of left adrenal neuroblastoma in the neonatal period. She was treated with six cycles of chemotherapy and is well after 13 months' follow-up. This is the first case report of heterochronous bilateral adrenal stage 4S NB.
Department of Transplantation and Pediatric Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 1-1-1 Honjo, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan. kwangjong@xrh.biglobe.ne.jp
Kwang-Jong
KJ
Lee
Tomonari
T
Urabe
Masahiko
M
Kouroki
Tadashi
T
Anan
Fumio
F
Endo
Yukihiro
Y
Inomata
D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D000311:Adrenal Glands / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography