A case of sudden infant death due to massive hemorrhage in primitive neuroectodermal tumor. |
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Authors: | Y Aoki H Terunuma Y Iwasaki M Nata K Sagisaka |
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Affiliation: | Department of Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan. |
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Abstract: | A case of the sudden death of a 14-month-old girl due to massive hemorrhage in a primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) is presented along with a review of the relevant literature. PNET is a rare, malignant brain neoplasm occurring predominantly in children. |
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