An unusual presentation of Ewing sarcoma mimicking Guillain-Barré syndrome in a 17-years-old male.
Ewing sarcoma, Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Spinal cord compression.
Journal
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
ISSN: 0030-9982
Titre abrégé: J Pak Med Assoc
Pays: Pakistan
ID NLM: 7501162
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2020
Dec 2020
Historique:
entrez:
21
1
2021
pubmed:
22
1
2021
medline:
15
5
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The management of a patient admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), including paraplegia, who was subsequently diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma (ES) and spinal cord compression using MRI is discussed here. Pathological report confirmed the diagnosis of ES. The patient underwent immediate neurosurgery due to rapid progression of paraplegia.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33475612
pii: 10271
doi: 10.47391/JPMA.704
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM