Journal of Clinical Case Reports Medical Images and Health Sciences

Rhabdomyosarcoma of the parotid region in a child by Larhrabli Ibtissam  in  Journal of Clinical Case Reports, Medical Images and Health Sciences Abstract : Background: A rare case of Rhabdomyosarcoma of parotid in child ,localy advanced , well treated , better outcome. Case presentation: An 8 year old child , from a rural region near casablnca , with no medical history has developped a mass in the left parotid region growing fast, fixing a facial paralysis within 3 months , diagnosed with ct scan and biopsy , the patient underwent surgery for mass reduction and chemotherapy ivado than iva protocol , a notable reduction of the swelling was noticed after one year.   Conclusion:   Rhabdmyosarcoma is a rare type of sarcoma that affect children, the early diagnosis combined with apropriate treatement can change the prognosis. Introduction: Malignant tumors of the parotid gland are reported to be rare during childhood. Sarcomas account for < 1.5% of malignant tumors o...