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.

Sepsis

Systemic inflammatory response to infection.


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PMID (PMCID)
15730609
 MALE
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after stem cell transplant: clinical decision-making in the absence of evidence.
Wolfson RK, Kahana MD, Nachman JB, Lantos J.
Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2005;6(2):200-3.
Case report of a 13-yr-old patient after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant for stage III neuroblastoma with sepsis and hemodynamic instability who survived to discharge after a 6-day course of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support.
11475582
 FEMALE Infant, Newborn
Congenital neuroblastoma mimicking early onset sepsis.
Lindner W, Behnisch W, Kunz U, Debatin KM, Pohlandt F.
Eur J Pediatr. 2001;160(7):436-8.
A newborn girl presented with symptoms of severe early onset sepsis but also with systemic hypertension (SH) at age 3 h. Plasma catecholamine (CAT) levels were extremely elevated, reflecting increased release of CAT from a congenital neuroblastoma (NB).
11475582
 FEMALE Infant, Newborn
Congenital neuroblastoma mimicking early onset sepsis.
Lindner W, Behnisch W, Kunz U, Debatin KM, Pohlandt F.
Eur J Pediatr. 2001;160(7):436-8.
Congenital neuroblastoma mimicking early onset sepsis.