Morbidity after ganglioneuroma excision: Is surgery necessary?

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-37

  Retrosi, G ^a   Bishay, M ^a   Kiely, E M ^a   Sebire, N J ^a   Anderson, J ^a   Elliott, M ^a   Drake, D P ^a   De Coppi, P ^a   Eaton, S ^a   Pierro, A ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ganglioneuroma; peripheral neuroblastic tumours; surgical complications

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARM; ARTICLE; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPNEA; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HEART PALPITATION; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; LIMB PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LIPOMYELOMENINGOCELE; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; THORACOTOMY; THORAX; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951556402     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1263195     Document Type: Article

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