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ArticleIndian journal of pediatrics2022

Isolated Myeloid Sarcoma and Intracardiac Thrombus Resulting in Superior Mediastinal Syndrome.

Pritam Singha Roy, Viresh Vohra, Richa Jain, Kamal Kumar Singhal, Sachin Mahajan, Debajyoti Chatterjee, Akshay Kumar Saxena, Manish Rohilla, Deepak Bansal

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Article in Indian journal of pediatrics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Pritam Singha RoyHematology-Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Viresh VohraHematology-Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Richa JainHematology-Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Kamal Kumar SinghalPulmonology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Sachin MahajanCardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Debajyoti ChatterjeeHistopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Akshay Kumar SaxenaRadiodiagnosis and Imaging, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Manish RohillaCytology and Gynecological Pathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Deepak BansalHematology-Oncology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India. deepakbansaldr@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-1009-7649
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Superior mediastinal syndrome (SMS) is a relatively common emergency in the practice of Pediatric Oncology. It typically results from the compression of large airways and superior vena cava by a swiftly growing mass. T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma, neuroblastoma, and germ cell tumor are the common etiologies of SMS in children. Occasionally, SMS can be an unexpected presentation of less common childhood cancers and a surprise for the diagnostic and treating teams. The present paper reports the diagnostic and therapeutic challenge of managing a 9-y-old boy with SMS resulting from mediastinal myeloid sarcoma. The presence of a sizeable intracardiac thrombus, in addition, contributed to the SMS. The initial pleural fluid cytology and image-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology of the mediastinal mass were nondiagnostic. A thoracotomy was subsequently performed to debulk the tumor for symptomatic relief and obtain tissue for diagnosis.

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Mediastinal NeoplasmsSarcoma, MyeloidSuperior Vena Cava SyndromeThrombosisChildHumansMaleVena Cava, SuperiorAML Acute myeloid leukemiaGranulocytic sarcomaSuperior mediastinal syndromeSuperior vena cava syndromeThoracotomy

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