Spontaneous Regression of Thoracic and Extraperitoneal Glial Implants in Child With Gliomatosis Peritonei After Resection of Ovarian Teratoma. Issue 3 (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Webman, Rachel; Talishinskiy, Toghrul; Raetz, Elizabeth; Lala, Shailee; Tomita, Sandra
• Is Part Of: Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. Volume 37:Issue 3(2015)
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: Pediatric hematology -- Periodicals; Tumors in children -- Periodicals; 618.9215
• DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000000230
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1077-4114

Abstract

<abstract> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <sec> <p>Gliomatosis peritonei is a rare condition associated with ovarian teratomas. Even rarer is extraperitoneal gliomatosis. We present a case of extraperitoneal gliomatosis with pleural implants and implants within the flank muscles, which regressed after resection of the primary tumor.</p> </sec> </abstract>