1997
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(97)90723-5
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Primary neuroblastoma presenting as a paratesticular tumor

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“…Similar to the cases described by Encinas et al [6] and Granata et al [7], a simple tumorectomy was performed in our patient. The tumor was considered stage I in the International Neuroblastoma Staging System (INSS).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 73%
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“…Similar to the cases described by Encinas et al [6] and Granata et al [7], a simple tumorectomy was performed in our patient. The tumor was considered stage I in the International Neuroblastoma Staging System (INSS).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 73%
“…Only 4 infants with primary paratesticular neuroblastoma have been previously described in the literature [5][6][7][8] ( Table 1). One of the patients was a 1-day newborn, and the others were infants.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nine cases have been described in patients o1 month-3 years old (median ¼ 6 months), all of whom presented with masses that on gross examination measured 0.8-4 cm. [347][348][349][350][351][352][353][354][355] On microscopic examination, the typical features were present, including foci with pseudorosette formation. All but one patient had stage I disease, and all were alive and well at intervals of 6-120 months, with seven treated only by surgery.…”
Section: Neuroblastomamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…26 NB may be present in paratesticular area as a metastasic disease 27 and, rarely, as a primary paratesticular form. 28 In FNA smears, NB can be distinguished from MRT by the presence of undifferentiated round cells with long cytoplasmic extensions, resembling interconnected axonal processes, in a background of eosinophilic fibrilar or filamentous material. Nuclear molding, Homer Wright pseudorossetes, and binucleated or multinucleated ganglion cells are features never found in MRT.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%