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Oncology
Relapsed Wilms' tumor with multiple brain metastasis
Akın Akakın, Baran Yılmaz, Murat Şakir Ekşi, Özlem Yapıcıer, Türker Kılıç
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(Suppl 1):S96-S98.   Published online November 30, 2016

Wilms' tumor is the most common malignant renal tumor in childhood. The brain metastasis of a Wilms' tumor with anaplastic histopathology is rare. We present the case of an 8-year-old girl with Wilms' tumor, who presented with multiple brain metastases 5 years after her primary diagnosis. The brain masses were diagnosed after a generalized tonic-clonic seizure attack. The big solid...

Genetics and Metabolism
A nonsense PAX6 mutation in a family with congenital aniridia
Kyoung Hee Han, Hye Jin Lee, Il-Soo Ha, Hee Gyung Kang, Hae Il Cheong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(Suppl 1):S1-S4.   Published online November 30, 2016

Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular malformation that presents with severe hypoplasia of the iris and various ocular manifestations. Most cases of congenital aniridia are known to be related to mutations in the paired box gene-6 (PAX6), which is an essential gene in eye development. Herein, we report a familial case of autosomal dominant congenital aniridia with four affected members...

Original Article
The Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Advanced Stage Wilms Tumor
Chang Kyu Kang, Kwang Bin Moon, Keon Hee Yoo, Hong Hoe Koo, Hye Kyung Yoon, Kwan Hyun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(12):1534-1539.   Published online December 15, 2002
Purpose : This study was designed to exclude radiation in advanced(stage 3, 4) Wilms tumor (WT) by increasing the chance of complete surgical removal with preceding neoadjuvant chemotherapy, thereby reducing the incidence of late effects. Methods : Between December 1998 and July 2002, we conducted neoadjuvant chemotherapy after needle aspiration biopsy on patients who had advanced WT. If needle...
Case Report
A Case of Wilms Tumor with Thrombi which Invaded the Right Ventricule
Ji Hyun Uhm, Sung Chul Won, Chuhl Joo Lyu, Chang Hyun Yang, Byung Soo Kim, Eui Ho Hwang, Young Hwan Park, Chang Ok Seo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(3):390-394.   Published online March 15, 2002
College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea Wilms tumor is the second most common malignant retroperitoneal tumor. Inferior vena cava and right atrial involvement is found in about 4-10% and 0.5-3% of cases, respectively. But, right ventricular involvement has not been reported. We experienced a case of Wilms tumor with right ventricular invasion in a 2 year-old male who presented intermittent...
Original Article
A Case of Ectopic ACTH Syndrome Caused by Wilms Tumor.
Dong Hun Chi, Sang Bong Han, Young Jong Woo, Tai Ju Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(8):1071-1078.   Published online August 31, 1988
We experienced a extremely rare case of ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by Wilms tumor in a 4 year 8 month-old female patient. We performed specific radiologic and hormonal studies. Diagnosis was confirmed by histologic and biochemical findings of tumor mass after right nephrectomy. A brief review of related literature was made.
Clinical Study of 29 Patient of Wilms Tumor.
Eun Sook Choi, Yang Dong Park, Hyun Gi Jung, Jae Sun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(8):855-861.   Published online August 31, 1986
29 cases of Wilms tumor treated at the Kosin Medical Center from 1975 to 1984, were analyzed and the results are as follows: 1) The age distribution of Wilms tumor was between 4 months and 13 years. The mean age was 3 years and 9 months. The median age was 24 months. 2) There were 16 cases of left-sided tumor, 12...
Clinical Study of Wilms' Tumor .
Myung Hyun Lee, In Sil Lee, Hyo Seop Ahn, Chang Yee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(6):603-609.   Published online June 30, 1984
Thirty-five cases of Wilms tumor treated at the Seoul National University Hospital from 1969 to 1983, were analyzed and the results are as follows: 1)Ages at nephrectomy were from 1 monh. to 11 years and 8 months. The mean, age was 3 years and 4 months and the median was 2 years and 9 months. The sex ratio of male...
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