2018
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_183_17
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Blueberry Muffin Baby: An Unusual Presentation of Infantile Neuroblastoma

Abstract: Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor of infancy presenting clinically in a plethora of different and sometimes unpredictable ways with a wide range of symptoms. Young children can present with bluish skin metastases that may resemble bruising secondary to child abuse. Blueberry muffin baby had been reported to be a manifestation of either dermal erythropoiesis secondary to some congenital viral infections or neoplastic infiltrations. Among the neoplastic diseases, neuroblastoma has been the most common… Show more

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“…Blueberry muffin baby is the term given to characteristic eruption in neonates, often present at birth, comprising disseminated, non‐blanchable, erythematous to violeceous, non‐tender papulonodules seen due to extramedullary (dermal) erythropoiesis 1 . They may be seen in a number of congenital infections, notably rubella, cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis, herpes (TORCH), coxsackie B2 infection, parvovirus B19 and congenital syphilis.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Blueberry muffin baby is the term given to characteristic eruption in neonates, often present at birth, comprising disseminated, non‐blanchable, erythematous to violeceous, non‐tender papulonodules seen due to extramedullary (dermal) erythropoiesis 1 . They may be seen in a number of congenital infections, notably rubella, cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis, herpes (TORCH), coxsackie B2 infection, parvovirus B19 and congenital syphilis.…”
Section: Answermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La presentación más común es una masa abdominal que se localiza en la glándula suprarrenal, en el 65% de los pacientes 6,7 . Otros sitios de presentación son el cuello, el tórax, la pelvis y, con menor frecuencia, el timo, el pulmón, el riñón y el mediastino 5,8 .…”
Section: Figura 1 Nódulos Subcutáneos En El Abdomen (A) Y La Planta Del Pie Izquierdo (B)unclassified
“…El 1% de los casos pueden debutar con nódulos subcutáneos azulados, firmes, no dolorosos, móviles, de tamaño pequeño (de milímetros a centímetros), que dan al paciente la apariencia de un muffin de arándanos (blueberry muffin baby) 4,7,8 . Se localizan con mayor frecuencia en la cabeza y el cuello 9 .…”
Section: Figura 1 Nódulos Subcutáneos En El Abdomen (A) Y La Planta Del Pie Izquierdo (B)unclassified
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