An unusual presentation of Ewing sarcoma mimicking Guillain-Barré syndrome in a 17-years-old male
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, cilt.70, sa.12 A, ss.2273-2276, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Özet
- Cilt numarası: 70 Sayı: 12 A
- Basım Tarihi: 2020
- Doi Numarası: 10.47391/jpma.704
- Dergi Adı: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2273-2276
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Ewing sarcoma, Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Spinal cord compression
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
The management of a patient admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), including paraplegia, who was subsequently diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma (ES) and spinal cord compression using MRI is discussed here. Pathological report confirmed the diagnosis of ES. The patient underwent immediate neurosurgery due to rapid progression of paraplegia.