Neuroblastoma of the adrenal gland in children

Authors

  • Gudumac Eva Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”
  • Bernic Jana Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”
  • Roller Victor Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”
  • Lisiţa Natalia Institutul Oncologic, secția Pediatrie oncologică
  • Costiuc Ecaterina Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52692/1857-0011.2021.2-70.03

Keywords:

neuroblastoma, adrenal gland, child

Abstract

The study includes a complex retrospective, analysis of medical records, clinical, imaging, morphopathological, laboratory observations and the results of surgical treatment of a series of patients from 0 and 13 months respectively with the diagnosis of Neuroblastoma of the adrenal gland, investigated and treated in „Natalia Gheorghiu” National Scientific and Practical Center for Pediatric Surgery of the Mother and Child Institute. Clinical and paraclinical data are elucidated consecutively in 5 patients and then they are compared with a case published by NCI (National Cancer Institute)

Author Biographies

Gudumac Eva, Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”

dr. hab. șt. med., prof. univ., acad. AȘM

Bernic Jana, Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”

dr. hab. șt. med., prof. univ

Roller Victor, Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”

asist. univ

Costiuc Ecaterina, Catedra de chirurgie, ortopedie și anesteziologie pediatrică „Natalia Gheorghiu”, USMF „Nicolae Testemițanu”

medic rezident

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Published

2021-09-25

Issue

Section

Research Article