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Case No : 445 Date 2006-05-08

  • Courtesy of Hyun Ju Lee, MD. / Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
  • Age/Sex 31 / F
  • Chief ComplaintPalpable mass in lower neck
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Diagnosis With Brief Discussion

Diagnosis
Multiple Neurofibromas and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors in Neurofibromatosis
Radiologic Findings
The chest PA shows soft tissue mass in left upper lung zone and adjacent rib notching. CT shows multiple masses in lower neck, chest wall and pelvic cavity. Pelvic mass excision was performed, Pathological diagnosis was malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor in the background of neurofibroma.
Brief Review
References
Please refer Case 393:Symposium1999_7 .
Keywords
Multiple organ, Congenital, Benign tumor,

No. of Applicants : 55

▶ Correct Answer : 35/55,  63.6%
  • - Pgimer, Chandigarh, India Ram Prakash Galwa
  • - Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Dae Kun Oh
  • - Govt. Medical College, Vadodara, India Vijay Vaidya
  • - Clinic 1, Moscow, Russia Lepikhina Dasha
  • - Shinsegye Rad Clinic, Korea Gi Beom Kim
  • - Maimonides Medical Center; Brooklyn, New Yortk, USA Naomi Twersky
  • - National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Kao-Lang Liu
  • - KMC Manipal, India Nabil Sherif Mahmood
  • - Royal childrens Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Gopi Kota
  • - Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Ha Young Kim
  • - Nirman Hi-tech Diagnostic Center, Mumbai, India Minal Seth
  • - Al Razi Hospital, Kuwait Tarun Pandey
  • - Doctors Hospital, Nassau, Bahamas N.B.S.Mani
  • - Cotia Saude, Sao Paulo, Brazil Jose Luiz Masson de Almeida Prado
  • - Annecy Hospital, France Gilles Genin
  • - Hopital Calmette CHRU, Lille, France Toledano Manuel
  • - Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea Eil Seong Lee
  • - Pusan National University Hospital, Korea Kun-Il Kim
  • - Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China Sheng-Xiang Rao
  • - Zulekha Hospital, Dubai Saurabh Khandelwal
  • - Homs National Hospital, Homs, Syria Rami Abou Zalaf
  • - Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Korea Seung Tae Lee
  • - Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France Denis Chabassiere
  • - Annemasse, Polyclinique de Savoie, France Gay-Depassier Philippe
  • - Hopita Salengro CHR Lille, France Damarey Benjamin
  • - EKH-Berlin, Germany Michael Weber
  • - Incheon Sarang Hospital, Korea Jung Hee Kim
  • - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Hospital, Ankara, Turkey Meric Tuzun
  • - Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Korea Mi Hee Jung
  • - Max Hospital, New Delhi, India Vickrant Malhotra
  • - Cabinet de Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France Jean-Luc Bigot
  • - Pgimer, Chandigarh, India Ashish Gupta
  • - China Medical University Hospital,Taiwan Jun-Jun Yeh
  • - Unkown Alexandre Mancano
  • - Unkown Ganesh Rajagopal
▶ Correct Answer as Differential Diagnosis : 4/55,  7.3%
  • - Yonsei University Shinchon Severance Hospital, Korea Eun Hye Yoo
  • - Aditya Imaging Center, Gujarat, India Vivek Patel
  • - Ultra Care Coimbatore India Debabrata Das
  • - Unkown Pavankumar Vodithala
▶ Semi-Correct Answer : 6/55,  10.9%
  • - National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Yu-Feng Wei
  • - Class Medical Center, Sharjah, United arab emirates Uma Mehta
  • - Seoul National University Hospital, Korea Kwang Nam Jin
  • - Hopital Calmette CHRU, Lille, France Chadi Khalil
  • - Kashan Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Kashan, Iran Ebrahim Razi
  • - Sam Anyang Hospital, Korea Jae Seung Seo
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