2017
DOI: 10.12691/ajmcr-5-8-5
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Atypical Presentation of Primary Non-metastatic Ewings Sarcoma of the Lumbosacral Spine-“Cauda Equina Syndrome” Clinically and a “Tuberculosis mimicking challenge” on MRI-A Case Report

Abstract: Introduction: The Ewing family of tumors comprises Ewing's sarcoma (EWS), extraskeletal EWS, primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of bone and soft tissue, and chest wall tumor (Askin tumor). The translocation t(11; 22) (q24; q12) is identified in more than 90% of cases.EWS is the second most common primary bone malignancy in childhood. In contrast to long bone involvement, delays in spinal EWS diagnosis may occur because symptoms may not be present until neurological deficits occur. To date, although there h… Show more

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