Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor of neural crest cells, the cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system, which is observed in children.

Cyanosis

Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucosa due to poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of arterial or capillary blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
1530403
MALE Infant
[Neuroblastoma, factor of early decompensation of tetralogy of Fallot].
Voisin M, Guillaumont S, Margueritte G, Bernard F, Galifer RB, Barneon G, Couture A.
Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss. 1992;85(5):619-22.
A systemic-pulmonary anastomosis was performed and the cyanosis regressed but the crises persisted and investigations showed the presence of a neuroblastoma.