Congenital myofibroma of the hand

A term newborn presented with a red-violaceous mass on the left hand encompassing the thenar eminence (figure 1). The most common locations are the orbit, the face and the neck. Visceral forms have a worse prognosis and high mortality, up to 76%.2

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Published inArchives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition Vol. 108; no. 4; p. 332
Main Authors Arredondo Montero, Javier, Bronte Anaut, Mónica, García Mata, Serafín
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 01.07.2023
BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects
Case reports
Hands
Images in neonatal medicine
neonatology
Newborn babies
paediatrics
pathology
Pediatrics
Tumors
paediatrics
neonatology
pathology
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Summary:A term newborn presented with a red-violaceous mass on the left hand encompassing the thenar eminence (figure 1). The most common locations are the orbit, the face and the neck. Visceral forms have a worse prognosis and high mortality, up to 76%.2
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ISSN:1359-2998
1468-2052
DOI:10.1136/archdischild-2021-323387