Primary colonic congenital infantile fibrosarcoma presenting as meconium peritonitis

Saleem Islam, Oliver S. Soldes, Robert Ruiz, James D. Geiger

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Abstract

Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma is a rare soft tissue malignancy that occurs in both axial and extremity locations. We report a case of this tumor arising from the left colon in a newborn presenting with an intrauterine perforation and meconium peritonitis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)621-623
Number of pages3
JournalPediatric Surgery International
Volume24
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma
  • Meconium peritonitis

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