Congenital generalized fibromatosis (renal and skeletal) with complete spontaneous regression

Congenital generalized fibromatosis (renal and skeletal) with complete spontaneous regression

A case of congenital generalized fibromatosis with involvement of the kidney and skeleton has been observed over an 18 month period. A total of 31 tumors in bone and 1 renal tumor was noted. These tumors were first found when the patient was 1 month old. The tumor in the kidney was surgically remove...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 1963-01, Vol.62 (5), p.748-753
Hauptverfasser: Teng, Paul, Warden, M. James, Cohn, Walter L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bone Neoplasms
Fibroma
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Humans
Kidney Neoplasms
Myofibromatosis
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Zusammenfassung:A case of congenital generalized fibromatosis with involvement of the kidney and skeleton has been observed over an 18 month period. A total of 31 tumors in bone and 1 renal tumor was noted. These tumors were first found when the patient was 1 month old. The tumor in the kidney was surgically removed, and 2 skeletal tumors were biopsied. Complete spontaneous regression of the tumors in the bones was noted 16 months later.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(63)80045-1