Adult hepatoblastoma in a female Down's.
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چکیده
Hepatoblastoma is most common primary malignant hepatic neoplasm in children. Median age at diagnosis is one year and mostly present by three years. This is a rare case report of a seventeen years female with Down's Syndrome presented with hepatomegaly diagnosed as hepatoblastoma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
دوره 55 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007