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Ultrasound examination was performed in addition to MRI for the primary diagnosis of rhabdomyosarcoma in a young child. The echographic findings are described during a follow-up on chemotherapy and proton beam irradiation treatment.
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Usuki, Y., Toyota, K., Nose, H., Hommura, S., Kaneko, M. (1995). Ultrasonographic Follow-up of Orbital Rhabdomyosarcoma in a Child. In: Tane, S., Thijssen, J.M., Fledelius, H.C. (eds) Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology 14. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 58. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0025-0_37
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