Case Reports · Vol. 4 No. 1 (2013)

A Case Report of Nasopharngeal Carcinoma in Children presented with rt. Neck Mass

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JPSB
Journal of
Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh
Published : January 2013
CONTENTSVolume 04Number 1January 2013
Editorial
Antenatally Diagnosed Surgical Malformations - Who Should Decide
Md Tosaddeque Hossain Siddiqui
01
Review Articles
Congenital Pouch Colon
Kaniz Hasina
24
Original Articles
Laparoscopy in Neonates in Bangladesh: Technical Challenges and Experience in Chittagong
Md Jafrul Hannan, Md Mozammel Hoque
05
Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery: Four Years Experience in Dhaka Medical College Hospital
Tahmina Hossain, Md Ashraf Ul Huq
11
Inappropriate Circumcision: Referrals by General Practitioners
S Islam, AKMA Morshed, S Hoque
19
Case Reports
Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Chest Wall in an Infant- A Rare Case Report
SM Sabbir Enayet, Kaniz Hasina
28
A Case Report of Nasopharngeal Carcinoma in Children presented with rt. Neck Mass
AKM Amirul Morshed, Shahnoor Islam, Zakia Rahman, Helena Begum, Syed Ahsan Ali
32
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Authors

  • AKM Amirul MorshedAssociate Professor, Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Shahnoor IslamAssistant Professor, Paediatric Surgery, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Zakia RahmanHonorary Medical Officer, Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Helena BegumAssistant Professor, Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka
  • Syed Ahsan AliAssociate Professor, Surgery, Uttara Women Medical College Hospital, Dhaka

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Abstract

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a rare disease in children. It present with mass in the nasopharynx or neck swelling. Recently a six year old boy was diagnosed as a case of NPC and treated with standard chemotherapy. The boy was presented with neck swelling, palatal palsy and ear discharge. The patient was diagnosed by lymph node biopsy and immunohistochemistry. The diagnosis was delayed for 4 months which usually occur in our country. He was diagnosed by lymph node biopsy and immunohistochemistry. He was treated with standard protocol based chemotherapy.

Journal of Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh (2013) Vol. 4 (1): 32–35

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