Prenatal Diagnosis of Adrenal Neuroblastoma: A Case Report with a Brief Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Onur Erol,
Dinç Süren,
Melek Büyükkınacı Erol
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-6684
pISSN - 2090-6692
DOI - 10.1155/2013/506490
Subject(s) - medicine , neuroblastoma , gestation , histopathological examination , adrenal gland , cyst , prenatal diagnosis , pathology , radiology , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology , cell culture
A case of adrenal cystic neuroblastoma detected at 37 weeks of gestation is reported. Postnatal ultrasonographic examination showed slightly increased in size demonstrating marked septations within the cyst. After the tumor was resected, histopathological examinations confirmed the diagnosis. The patient is developing normally at 1 year of age.
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