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.

Neutropenia

An abnormally low number of neutrophils in the peripheral blood.


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PMID (PMCID)
26337867
(4559925)
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Usefulness of positron emission tomography in the differentiation between tumor and infectious lesions in pediatric oncology: a case report.
Tiburcio FR, de Sa Rodrigues KE, Vasconcelos HM, Miranda DM, Simoes e Silva AC.
BMC Pediatr. 2015;15:108.
This case report describes a 6 years-old girl with febrile neutropenia during the treatment of neuroblastoma.
24330301
 MALE Infant
Infantile splenorenopancreatic mucormycosis complicating neuroblastoma.
Ebadi M, Alavi S, Ghojevand N, Aghdam MK, Yazdi MK, Zahiri A.
Pediatr Int. 2013;55(6):e152-5.
An 18-month-old boy with neuroblastoma who was on intensive chemotherapy was admitted with febrile neutropenia.
21646915
 FEMALE
Simultaneous diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and peripheral neuroblastic tumor in a child.
D'angelo P, Grigoli A, Sementa AR, Tropia S, Alaggio R, Arico M.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012;34(1):72-5.
We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with a mediastinal mass, severe anemia, leukocytosis and neutropenia, in whom, after initial suspicion of metastatic neuroblastoma, a final diagnosis of concurrent ganglioneuroblastoma and acute lymphoblastic leukemia was made.
20628778
 FEMALE Child
Recurrent vascular catheter-related bacteremia caused by Delftia acidovorans with different antimicrobial susceptibility profiles.
Kawamura I, Yagi T, Hatakeyama K, Ohkura T, Ohkusu K, Takahashi Y, Kojima S, Hasegawa Y.
J Infect Chemother. 2011;17(1):111-3.
An 11-year-old girl with metastatic neuroblastoma developed recurrent bacteremia during sustained neutropenia after autologous peripheral blood transplantation.