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Review
. 2009 Feb;44(2):e9-e11.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.10.113.

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of Vater in early childhood: report of a case and review of literature

M Thamara P R Perera  1 , Patrick J McKiernan, Marie-Anne Brundler, David A Hobin, David A Mayer, Darius F Mirza, Khalid Sharif
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampulla of Vater in early childhood: report of a case and review of literature

M Thamara P R Perera et al. J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Feb.

Abstract

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the ampullary region is a very rare childhood tumor (2 reported cases), and herein we describe a child presenting with obstructive jaundice at early age owing to such tumor in the ampullary region. Successful management with multidisciplinary approach is discussed with reference to the literature.

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