Presentation
Abdominal swelling
Patient Data
Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Neuroblastoma
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Gaseous colonic distention due to poor preparation, sparing central part of lower abdomen.
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Blood Pool phase of MIBG scan shows intense tracer uptake in the lower abdomen with no evidence of MIBG-avid disease elsewhere.
From the case:
Neuroblastoma
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Large retroperitoneal mass lesion is seen at the prevertebral region displacing the aorta and iliac arteries anteriorly. It shows heterogeneous texture with low signal on T1 and high signal on T2 with avid postcontrast enhancement.
Case Discussion
Neuroblastoma in a 5 year old.