Neonatal hepatoblastoma: Two cases posing a diagnostic dilemma, with a review of the literature

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 413-419

  Sallam, Adel ^a   Paes, Bosco ^a   Bourgeois, Jacqueline ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Congenital; Diagnosis; Hepatoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; APGAR SCORE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL CANCER; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEWBORN; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

AGE FACTORS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; APGAR SCORE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 28044471223     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-872592     Document Type: Review

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