J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1979 Sep;8(2):361-368.

A Dumb-bell Ganglioneuroma in the Neck of a Child

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Authors report a rare case of dumb-bell ganglioneuroma in the neck of a four-year-old child. The mass was in the left anterior neck and grew slowly over several years. Neurological deficits. Cervical spine X-rays showed an enlargement of intervertebral foramens and widening of interpedicular distances at lower cervical level. The surgery was performed at different stages for a total removal of the intra and extraspinal masses.


MeSH Terms

Child*
Ganglioneuroma*
Humans
Neck*
Spine
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