BMJ Case Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 18(4), P. e265123 - e265123
Published: April 1, 2025
The VACTERL association is characterised by a variable combination of vertebral defects, anorectal malformation, cardiac tracheo-oesophageal fistula, renal anomalies and limb abnormalities. Malignant tumours are not usually detected in these patients. We present the case an infant diagnosed with at birth due to anomalies. Further imaging was obtained investigate potential spinal cord This scan incidental left adrenal mass. Diagnostic work-up including biopsy confirmed mass as intermediate risk neuroblastoma encasement vessels superior mesenteric artery. To our knowledge, this first patient simultaneous diagnosis neuroblastoma. demonstrates how careful expert review specialist can incidentally reveal unexpected findings which require significant alteration patient’s treatment pathway.
Language: Английский