Case 52 -- Left Paravertebral Mass

*This is the Anatomic Pathology Case of the Month for January, 1996.

Contributed by Paul S. Dickman, M.D., Yoshie Hashida, M.D., Ronald Jaffe, M.B., B.Ch., Lance Cohen, M.D., and Charles A. Richert, M.D.
Published on line in January 1996


PATIENT HISTORY:

The patient was a previously healthy 20 month old boy who presented to the Emergency Room at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh with flaccid paralysis of the lower extremities.

CLINICAL COURSE

DIAGNOSTIC BIOPSY

AUTOPSY DIAGNOSES


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