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.

Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion

A state of increased circulating antidiuretic hormone despite hyponatremia and hypo-osmolality with normal or increased plasma volume.


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PMID (PMCID)
25071978
(4112985)
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Neuroblastoma of the elderly, an oncologist's nightmare: case presentation, literature review and SEER database analysis.
Rogowitz E, Babiker HM, Kanaan M, Millius RA, Ringenberg QS, Bishop M.
Exp Hematol Oncol. 2014;3:20.
We report a rare and challenging case of an 86-year old patient presenting with mediastinal neuroblastoma and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) successfully treated with resection.