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ArticleCureus2025

Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review.

Sebastián Dufner Krieger, Roberto A Hidalgo Ramos, Daniela Secades, Isaac Hong, Marcelo Ortiz

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Article in Cureus, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sebastián Dufner KriegerGeneral Medicine, University of Costa Rica, San José, CRI.
Roberto A Hidalgo RamosMedicine, University of Costa Rica, San José, CRI.
Daniela SecadesGeneral Medicine, University of Costa Rica, San José, CRI.
Isaac HongMedicine, University of Costa Rica, San José, CRI.
Marcelo OrtizMedicine, University of Costa Rica, San José, CRI.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is an uncommon and aggressive malignancy originating from mesenchymal tissue, frequently affecting children. Its clinical presentation can vary significantly depending on the tumor's location and histological subtype, often complicating timely diagnosis. Early recognition and the initiation of appropriate multimodal treatment are essential to improving outcomes. This report describes a case of embryonal RMS (ERMS) in a young infant with a rapidly enlarging orbital mass and provides an overview of relevant diagnostic considerations and treatment strategies. The case highlights the value of early detection and coordinated, multidisciplinary care in achieving the best possible prognosis.

Indexed as

case reportchemotherapyembryonal rhabdomyosarcomaophthalmic neoplasmorbital massorbital tumorpediatric oncologyradiotherapyrhabdomyosarcomasoft tissue sarcoma

Identifiers

PMID40821216
PMCPMC12357001

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