Pai G K, Pai P K, Kamath S M
Department of Pediatric Surgery and Pathology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India.
J Pediatr Surg. 1987 Nov;22(11):991-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80490-6.
Rhabdomyoma is a rare benign tumor of striated muscle origin. Two distinct histologic groups, adult and fetal type, are recognized. So far only 66 cases of extracardiac rhabdomyomas (37 fetal and 29 adult) have been documented in the literature reviewed. The present report details a case of adult rhabdomyoma of the esophagus in an 8-year-old boy.
横纹肌瘤是一种罕见的起源于横纹肌的良性肿瘤。它有两种不同的组织学类型,即成人型和胎儿型。在回顾的文献中,迄今为止仅记录了66例心外横纹肌瘤(37例胎儿型和29例成人型)。本报告详细介绍了一名8岁男孩食管成人型横纹肌瘤的病例。