Bilateral pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) in a 2-year-old girl: A case report with review of literature

Bilateral pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) in a 2-year-old girl: A case report with review of literature

Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare aggressive malignant tumor of infancy and early childhood accounting for 0.25-0.5% of primary lung tumors. PPB is a dysontogenic tumor composed of immature malignant epithelial and/or mesenchymal tissues whose features may resemble early embryological lung ti...

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Main Authors: Pradosh Kumar Sarangi, H. S. Sagar, Sanjay Kumar Nahak, Jayashree Mohanty, Sasmita Parida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deccan College of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Bilateral pleuropulmonary blastoma
Bronchogenic cyst
Congenital pulmonary airway malformations
Dysontogenic tumor
PPB registry
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors
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