Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl : A Rare Case Report

Joint Authors

Baybordi, Hosein
Vegari, Saman
Hemmati, Alireza
Davarimajd, Leila
Chatrbahr, Ghasem

Source

Case Reports in Otolaryngology

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-06-18

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Introduction.

The most common sarcoma of childhood is rhabdomyosarcoma, approximately 35% of all paediatric rhabdomyosarcomas occur in the head and neck.

Case Report.

A 3-year-old girl referred to our clinic due to serosanguineous purulent discharge from her right ear.

After paraclinical and pathologic evaluation it was diagnosed as embryonic rhabdomyosarcoma.

Conclusions.

In all children with mastoiditis, especially in young children, rhabdomyosarcoma should be considered as a differential diagnosis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Vegari, Saman& Hemmati, Alireza& Baybordi, Hosein& Davarimajd, Leila& Chatrbahr, Ghasem. 2012. Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl : A Rare Case Report. Case Reports in Otolaryngology،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Vegari, Saman…[et al.]. Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl : A Rare Case Report. Case Reports in Otolaryngology No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Vegari, Saman& Hemmati, Alireza& Baybordi, Hosein& Davarimajd, Leila& Chatrbahr, Ghasem. Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma in Mastoid and Middle Ear in a 3-Year-Old Girl : A Rare Case Report. Case Reports in Otolaryngology. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-504988