Wilms tumor presenting as small bowel obstruction in a neonate: A diagnostic challenge

• Main Authors: Selim Ahmed, Chandran Nadarajan, Chiak Yot Ng, Yong Guang Teh, Muhammad Zahid Abdul Muien, Constance Sat Lin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 2021
• Subjects: QM1-511 General; RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology Including cancer and carcinogens
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30763/1/Wilms%20tumor%20presenting%20as%20small%20bowel%20obstruction%20in%20a%20neonate%2C%20A%20diagnostic%20challenge-ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30763/2/Wilms%20tumor%20presenting%20as%20small%20bowel%20obstruction%20in%20a%20neonate%2C%20A%20diagnostic%20challenge.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30763/; https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S1930043321004349?token=F22FB267B960BEA2AB4CAD88C39062B120BDC0A5F10B4184E394ADF596EF3799815BDDA0DFF09C8F044B28B00B3D34A6&originRegion=eu-west-1&originCreation=20210806064351; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.06.058

Wilms tumor is the most common primary malignant renal tumor of childhood which usually presents between 2 and 6 years of age. Its presentation in the neonatal period is ex- tremely rare and presenting with intestinal obstruction is perhaps unknown. We report a 2- day-old baby girl who manifested fe...