Atypical Progress of Primary Undiagnosed Hepatoblastoma

Authors

  • Anatolii Romaniuk Professor, Head of Pathology Department, Sumy State University
  • Artem Piddubnyi PhD student, Department of Pathology, Sumy State University
  • Vladyslav Sikora PhD student, Department of Pathology, Sumy State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v15i2.25983

Keywords:

hepatoblastoma, atypical progress, hepatocellular cancer, erroneous diagnosis

Abstract

Introduction: Hepatoblastoma is a disease that has a variety of clinical manifestations. This fact complicates the diagnosis of a large number of cases of this disease. Case presentation: A 64-year-old female Ukrainian patient was admitted to the anesthesiology and reanimation department in critical condition with a diagnosis: dissecting abdominal aortic aneurysm. Despite to the complex of treatment and diagnostic measures after 10 hours was established a biological death. At autopsy of the patient were detected changes that characteristic for hepatoblastoma. Histological examination of the liver revealed the next diagnosis: poorly differentiated hepatocellular liver cancer. Conclusions: The patient had non-typical progress of the hepatoblastoma, which led to the erroneous diagnosis and incorrect chosen of the treatment strategy.

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.15(2) 2016 p.292-296

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Published

2016-08-10

How to Cite

Romaniuk, A., Piddubnyi, A., & Sikora, V. (2016). Atypical Progress of Primary Undiagnosed Hepatoblastoma. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 15(2), 292–296. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v15i2.25983

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Case Reports

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