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==Common Symptoms== | ==Common Symptoms== | ||
* General symptoms of neuroblastoma include: | |||
:* [[Fever]] | |||
:* [[Irritability]] | |||
:* [[Fatigue]] | |||
:* [[Loss of appetite]] | |||
* However, the specific clinical presentation of neuroblastoma is determined by the exact anatomical location of the tumor:<ref name="wiki"> Neuroblastoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroblastoma Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref><ref name="O"> Neuroblastoma Childhood: Symptoms and Signs. Cancer.net http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/neuroblastoma-childhood/symptoms-and-signs Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref> | |||
:* '''Neuroblastomas located in the abdomen present may with:''' | |||
::* [[Abdominal distension]] | |||
::* [[Constipation]] | |||
:* '''Neurblasotmas located in the posterior mediastinum present may with:''' | |||
::* [[Dyspnea]] | |||
::* [[Cough]] | |||
::* Difficulty breathing | |||
:* '''Neurblasotmas located in the retroperitoneum may present with:''' | |||
::* [[Weakness]] | |||
::* [[Numbness]] | |||
::* [[Paralysis]] | |||
:* '''Metastatic neurblasotma lesions located in the bone marrow may present with:''' | |||
::* [[Pallor]] | |||
::* [[Bone pain]] | |||
::* Limping | |||
:* '''Neurblasotmas located in the head and neck may present with:''' | |||
::* Visual changes | |||
::* Facial bruising | |||
::* Facial swelling | |||
==Less Common Symptoms== | ==Less Common Symptoms== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
Common Symptoms
- General symptoms of neuroblastoma include:
- However, the specific clinical presentation of neuroblastoma is determined by the exact anatomical location of the tumor:[1][2]
- Neuroblastomas located in the abdomen present may with:
- Neurblasotmas located in the posterior mediastinum present may with:
- Metastatic neurblasotma lesions located in the bone marrow may present with:
- Neurblasotmas located in the head and neck may present with:
- Visual changes
- Facial bruising
- Facial swelling
Less Common Symptoms
References
- ↑ Neuroblastoma. Wikipedia (2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroblastoma Accessed on October, 7 2015
- ↑ Neuroblastoma Childhood: Symptoms and Signs. Cancer.net http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/neuroblastoma-childhood/symptoms-and-signs Accessed on October, 7 2015