Prenatal diagnosis of congenital neuroblastoma. Analysis of 4 cases and review of the literature

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-52

  Heling, Kai S ^a   Chaoui, Rabih ^a   Hartung, John ^a   Kirchmair, Felicita ^a   Bollmann, Rainer ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congenital neuroblastoma; Fetal tumours; Prenatal diagnostics; Suprarenal tumour

Indexed keywords

HOMOVANILLIC ACID; VANILMANDELIC ACID;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; DELIVERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS HYDROPS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; MATERNAL CARE; MORTALITY; NEUROBLASTOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0033004384     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020888     Document Type: Article

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