J Korean Radiol Soc. 2000 Nov;43(5):639-642. Korean.
Published online Mar 11, 2016.
Copyright © The Korean Radiological Society
Case Report

Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Retroperitoneum in a Child: A Case Report

Joon Sik Lee, Mee Eun Kim, Hae Wook Pyun, Il Gee Lee, Hy Jin Kim, Jong Gil Lee and Ik Su Kim
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
    • Department of Pathology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma occurring in children, though retroperitoneal rhabdomyosarcoma is rare. We experienced a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the retroperitoneum in a 43-month-old child, and describe the CT , MRI and pathologic findings.

Keywords
Myosarcoma; Neoplasm, in infants and children; Retroperitoneal space, neoplasm


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