%0 Journal Article
%T Hematochezia Revealing an Adenocacinoma
%A Amal Hamami
%A Madiha Benhachem
%A Ayad Ghannam
%A Aziza El Ouali
%A Abdeladim Babakhouya
%A Noura Seghrouchni
%A Nassira Karich
%A Amal Bennani
%A Maria Rkain
%J Open Journal of Pediatrics
%P 428-431
%@ 2160-8776
%D 2023
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojped.2023.133047
%X Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common pathology in the adult population
but remains a very rare neoplasia in childhood with delayed diagnosis and
advanced stage with grim prognosis that can be fatal, research regarding
pediatric adenocarcinoma remain very rare. IT represents approximately 1% of
pediatric neoplasms. It is usually associated with predisposing genetic
factors; this pathology is closely linked with the inheritance of familial
syndromes. The pediatric clinical presentations are nonspecific, with a grim
prognosis. This review aimed to report a case of a 10-year-old girl
who presented with constipation and hematochezia evolving since three months¡¯
diagnosis with rectal adenocarcinoma.
%K Adenocarcinoma
%K Colorectal Cancer
%K Rare
%K Child
%K Grim Prognosis
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=125103