Key result
Newborn with congenital Ewing sarcoma dies on day 30 before planned chemotherapy and surgery.
Case Report (n=1)
Congenital Ewing sarcoma is an extremely rare condition in newborns that can have a rapidly fatal course.
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Highlights aggressive neonatal course of congenital Ewing sarcoma; leaves open optimal early diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Akçalı M, Yapıcıoğlu H, Akay E, Özlü F, Kozanoğlu B, Erdoğan K, Gönlüşen G, Satar M. A congenital soft tissue Ewing sarcoma in a newborn patient. Turk J Pediatr 2017; 59: 76-79. < p < Congenital Ewing sarcoma is extremely rare. Here we present a newborn baby born with a mass on the left shoulder. Immunohistochemical staining showed congenital Ewing sarcoma. Chemotherapy and then surgical operation were planned, however the patient died before initiation of chemotherapy on the 30th day of life.
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Akçalı et al. (2017) conducted a case report in Congenital Ewing sarcoma (n=1). Chemotherapy and surgical operation (planned) was evaluated on Mortality. A newborn diagnosed with congenital Ewing sarcoma presenting as a left shoulder mass died on the 30th day of life before planned chemotherapy and surgery could be initiated.
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