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ArticleJournal of medical case reports2024

Ewing sarcoma presenting in the lung: a case report.

Mohammad Berro, Abdulrahman Al Balkhi, Yahia Ranjous, Khalil Kashour, Mohamad Shbat, Hussain Chaban

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Article in Journal of medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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6 authors.

Mohammad BerroFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0006-9630-2768
Abdulrahman Al BalkhiFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-1405-3714
Yahia RanjousFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria. yahran2@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-1681-2198
Khalil KashourFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Mohamad ShbatFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Hussain ChabanFaculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundEwing sarcoma is a malignant round-cell tumor that primarily affects bones in children. It can also arise in extraosseous tissues, such as the lung, kidneys, and liver. The presentation symptoms of Ewing sarcoma may include cough, dyspnea, and chest pain. CASE PRESENTATION: This report details the history of a 15-year-old Syrian boy with a previous diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma who presented with chronic shoulder pain. Imaging studies revealed an 80 mm mass in the apex of the left lung, which was confirmed through histopathological examination to be Ewing sarcoma following a computed-tomography-guided biopsy. The patient received multiple cycles of chemotherapy and subsequently underwent surgical resection of the remaining mass.

conclusionsThis case highlights the rare occurrence of Ewing sarcoma in the lung and the unusual clinical presentation of shoulder pain without other accompanying symptoms.

Indexed as

Lung NeoplasmsSarcoma, EwingTomography, X-Ray ComputedAdolescentBone NeoplasmsHodgkin DiseaseHumansMaleShoulder PainEwing sarcomaExtraosseousPrimitive neuroectodermal tumorsPulmonary

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PMID39215329
PMCPMC11365186

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