Biochemical analysis in congenital neuroblastoma

Abstract

The incidence of congenital neuroblastoma has increased in the recent years. The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical and biochemical characteristics of cases of congenital neuroblastoma diagnosed in our center.

Keywords

• catecholamine/creatinine index
• catecholamines
• congenital neuroblastoma
• fractionated metanephrines
• homovanillic acid
• vanillylmandelic acid