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Rhabdomyosarcoma of the urinary bladder

Report of a case

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Rhabdomyosarcoma of the urinary bladder in a 1 1/2-year-old female infant is reported. It presented as a mass in the abdomen, with total absence of urinary symptoms. The symptomatology and management of the case are briefly discussed.

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    S. Wadhwa, S. Aggarwal & H. B. Maheshwari

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  1. S. Wadhwa
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From the Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital, New Delhi 10 0001.

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Wadhwa, S., Aggarwal, S. & Maheshwari, H.B. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the urinary bladder. Indian J Pediatr 43, 208–210 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02751599

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