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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2024

Neuroblastoma of the thoracic spine in an adult: a case report.

Toyin A Oyemolade, Augustine A Adeolu, Oluwafunmito L Oyewo, Vivian C Oko-Azu

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Toyin A OyemoladeDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Federal Medical Center Owo, PMB 1053, Owo, Ondo, Nigeria.
Augustine A AdeoluDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Queen Elizabeth Road, PMB 5116, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Oluwafunmito L OyewoDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Federal Medical Center Owo, PMB 1053, Owo, Ondo, Nigeria.
Vivian C Oko-AzuDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Federal Medical Center Owo, PMB 1053, Owo, Ondo, Nigeria.

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Abstract

Neuroblastoma (NB) in the adults is extremely rare. Even less encountered is NB involving the adult spine with only a few reported cases. Because of its rarity, there are as yet no well-established treatment guidelines for NB in the adults. Treatment strategies, therefore, are often extrapolated from paediatric data. We report a case of a 51-year-old man with NB involving the thoracic spine who had surgical excision with a good postoperative outcome in the short term.

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