Trilateral retinoblastoma with unilateral eye involvement
SummaryRetinoblastomas (RB) are the main forms of intraocular tumor in childhood, with a worldwide incidence of 1 case per 15,000 to 20,000 live births. Trilateral RB (RBT) is a rare combination of unilateral or bilateral RB with a midline intracranial neoplasm of neuroblastic origin, usually found in the pineal region or the suprasellar region, presenting variable incidence of 0.5% up to 6% among patients with RB. The article reports a case of unilateral RBT in a patient treated at Hospital A.C.Camargo.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
2015
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000400308 |
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