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Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is an aggressive embryonic brain tumor that is predominantly found in young children. The present study reports the unusual case of an adult male AT/RT patient with a history of another type of tumor, hereditary multiple exostoses (EXT or HME), who survived
BACKGROUND
Rupture of the spleen in the absence of trauma or previously diagnosed disease is largely ignored in the emergency literature and is often not documented as such in journals from other fields. We have conducted a systematic review of the literature to highlight the surprisingly frequent
OBJECTIVE
Common carious lesions owing to vomiting are not widespread in children. In this case, we aimed to report an 11-years-old male patient with common carious lesions due to repeated vomitings, chewing and eating difficulty and retarded growth with Multiple Hereditary Osteochondromatosis
Studies to determine the etiology of osteosarcoma involve epidemiologic and environmental factors and genetic impairments. Factors related to patient characteristics include age, gender, ethnicity, growth and height, genetic and familial factors, and preexisting bone abnormalities. Rapidly
OBJECTIVE
To determine the acute and late effects, including cognitive function, of total body irradiation (TBI) and chemotherapy for bone transplant (BMT) in children with immunodeficiency or hematologic disorders.
METHODS
At UCSF, 15 children with immunodeficiency disorders and 58 children with