Brain Metastasis in Wilms' Tumor: a Case Report
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Khadijeh Arjmandi
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Tahereh Rostami
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Saeed Yusefian
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Ghasem Miri-Aliabad
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Azadeh Kiumarsi
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Mitra Mehrazma
Abstract
Wilms’ tumor is the most common abdominal tumor of childhood, and its cerebral metastasis is apparently very rare. The authors report an 18-month-old girl with Wilms’ tumor and brain metastasis.
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