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Extraosseous Primary Ewing's Sarcoma of the Lungs Mistakenly Diagnosed and Managed as Hemothorax: An Extremely Aggressive and Fatal Rare Tumor with an Unusual Site

Authors :
Ahmed Adam Osman
Ibrahim Mohamed Hirsi
Mohamed Osman Dahir
Ahmed Abdirahman Hussein
Ahmed Muhammad Bashir
Source :
Somalia Turkiye Medical Journal (STMJ). 2:45-49
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Mogadishu Somali Turkiye Training and Research Hospital, 2023.

Abstract

Extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma of the lungs is a rare soft tissue tumor of children and adolescents usually found in the extremities. In this case report, we present a 4-year-old male child with primary Ewing Sarcoma of the lungs who presented with shortness of breath, cough, left-side chest pain, and hemoptysis for two months. We reviewed clinical, radiological, and pathological findings for this rare malignancy.

Details

ISSN :
29582849
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Somalia Turkiye Medical Journal (STMJ)
Accession number :
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