Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy
Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign tumor originates from neurol crest and may develop anywhere along the sympathetic nervous system is present. Nearly all patients with ganglioneuroma are older than 10 years old. In most cases ganlioneuromas are detected incidentally during work-up for unrelated condit...
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doaj-d33ae602f5d84752bba031eafac51e122020-11-24T22:05:08ZengPed Urol Case RepPediatric Urology Case Reports2148-29692148-29692018-01-015191210.14534/j-pucr.2018133801 Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy Mehmet Necmettin Mercimek0Haten Kazimoglu1Department of Urology, Samsun Liv Hospital, Samsun, Turkey Department of Urology, Sanko University, Gaziantep, Turkey Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign tumor originates from neurol crest and may develop anywhere along the sympathetic nervous system is present. Nearly all patients with ganglioneuroma are older than 10 years old. In most cases ganlioneuromas are detected incidentally during work-up for unrelated conditions. Nevertheless, radiological and differential diagnosis of retroperitoneal masses may be challenging. We present management of a 6-year-old boy with ganglioneuroma that located in left retroperitoneum. http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/323/145Ganglioneuromaincidentalpediatricneuroal crestretroperitoneum |
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Mehmet Necmettin Mercimek Haten Kazimoglu Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy Pediatric Urology Case Reports Ganglioneuroma incidental pediatric neuroal crest retroperitoneum |
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Mehmet Necmettin Mercimek Haten Kazimoglu |
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Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy |
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Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy |
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Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy |
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Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy |
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Incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: A case report of 6 year-old boy |
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incidentally detected retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma after non-vehicle traffic accident: a case report of 6 year-old boy |
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Ped Urol Case Rep |
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Pediatric Urology Case Reports |
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2148-2969 2148-2969 |
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Ganglioneuroma is a rare benign tumor originates from neurol crest and may develop anywhere along the sympathetic nervous system is present. Nearly all patients with ganglioneuroma are older than 10 years old. In most cases ganlioneuromas are detected incidentally during work-up for unrelated conditions. Nevertheless, radiological and differential diagnosis of retroperitoneal masses may be challenging. We present management of a 6-year-old boy with ganglioneuroma that located in left retroperitoneum. |
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Ganglioneuroma incidental pediatric neuroal crest retroperitoneum |
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http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/323/145 |
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