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.

Communicating hydrocephalus

A form of hydrocephalus in which there is no visible obstruction to the flow of the cerebrospinal fluid between the ventricles and subarachnoid space.


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PMID (PMCID)
7640187
MALE Infant
Primary pelvic neuroblastoma with central nervous system metastases.
Banerjee S, Marwaha RK, Bajwa RP.
Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 1995;12(3):309-12.
We report a case of pelvic neuroblastoma with cerebral and cerebellar metastasis and communicating hydrocephalus, probably caused by diffuse leptomeningeal involvement.