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Revision as of 20:44, 11 October 2015

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Intra-abdominal neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause abdominal distension and constipation such as Wilms tumor and ganglioneuroma. Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause shortness of breath and chronic cough such as intrathoracic lymphoma and extra lobar pulmonary sequestration.^[1]^[2]

Intra-abdominal neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause abdominal distention and constipation such as:^[1]^[2]

Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause shortness of breath and chronic cough such as:

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Neuroblastoma. Radiopaedia (2015) http://radiopaedia.org/articles/neuroblastoma Accessed on October, 5 2015
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Neuroblastoma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroblastoma Accessed on October, 5 2015

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 :* Ganglioneuroblastoma
-* Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause shortness of breath and chronic cough such as:
+* Intra-thoracic neuroblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [[shortness of breath]] and chronic [[cough]] such as:
 :* Intrathoracic [[lymphoma]]
 :* Extra lobar [[pulmonary sequestration]]