Title
First report of a primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the bladder in a newborn
Date Issued
01 January 2021
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Orbegoso-Celis L.
Bernuy-Guerrero R.
Imán-Izquierdo F.
Alfaro-Lujan L.
Barreto Espinoza L.
Publisher(s)
Elsevier Inc.
Abstract
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) is part of the Ewing sarcoma family of tumors. The present case reports a primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) of rare location in the bladder in a newborn. It was evaluated with prenatal ultrasound and postnatal tomography that revealed a mass in the posterior wall of the bladder. The patient underwent partial cystectomy with subsequent analysis of the surgical piece removed, the histopathological study indicated a tumor of mesenchymal origin, and immunohistochemical staining confirmed the diagnosis of PNET of the bladder. Satisfactory result and short-term follow-up.
Volume
34
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Urología, Nefrología
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85092605286
Source
Urology Case Reports
ISSN of the container
22144420
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus