The subject of embryonal sarcomata of the orbit has already been adequately reviewed by Calhoun and Reese (I942), Frayer and Enterline (I959), Porterfield and Zimmerman (I962), Howard and Casten (I963), Reese (I963), Wybar (I964), and Ashton and Morgan (I965). A further case is presented to emphasize the necessity and value of detailed neurological examination (including carotid angiography and...

The authors present a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the middle ear in an adult patient. Computerized tomography indicated a malignant tumor and the diagnosis was confirmed by pathological analysis.

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is an exceedingly rare tumor in adult. We report an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ethmoid in a 59-year-old Iban lady who presented with proptosis and complete ptosis of her left eye for two months. Imaging investigations showed left ethmoidal and left orbital soft tissue mass with extradura and dura involvement. The patient was planned for chemotherapy. Unfortunat...

A 19-year-old boy presented with bladder outlet obstruction and on evaluation was found to have prostatomegaly, which on biopsy was diagnostic of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). He had pulmonary metastasis and received chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, actinomycin D, and radical radiotherapy. At one year, his prostatic tumour has resolved completely. Embryonal RMS ...