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Case Report
A Case of Neuromuscular Choristoma Associated with Significant Pain
Author(s): Caroline Malcolmson, Raveena Ramphal, Daniel Keene and Donna L JohnstonCaroline Malcolmson, Raveena Ramphal, Daniel Keene and Donna L Johnston
Neuromuscular choristomas are rare tumors that usually occur in the first decade of life. They most commonly involve large nerves such as the sciatic and brachial plexus. We report a case of a 4 year old girl with a neuromuscular choristoma of the cervical region with significant pain secondary to the tumor. This is a unique region for this tumor and the persistant pain secondary to this tumor not frequently reported.
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DOI:
10.4172/2165-7920.1000367
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