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  • Title: [Mediastinal lipoblastoma with intramedullary extension].
    Author: Guillén-Quesada A, Costa-Clara JM.
    Journal: Rev Neurol; ; 44(12):745-6. PubMed ID: 17583868.
    Abstract:
    INTRODUCTION: Lipoblastomatous lesions are mesenchymal tumors of fetal-embryonal fat that are classified into two types: a superficial, well-defined mass (lipoblastoma) or an infiltrative lesion (lipoblastomatosis). CASE REPORT: An unique case of mediastinal lipoblastoma in a 27-month-old boy with spinal epidural extension from C7-D9, clinically manifested as a progressive painful. CONCLUSION: The treatment of choice is the complete excision, with high risk of recurrence, suggesting a periodical clinical evaluation with neuroimaging studies.
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