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Spinal Cord Tumor Presenting with Abdominal Pain: A Case Report
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  • Anood Alassaf,
  • Rana Al Shami,
  • Jehan Al Rayahi,
  • William Mifsud,
  • Khalid Al Kharazi,
  • Abdulqadir Nashwan
Anood Alassaf
Sidra Medical and Research Center

Corresponding Author:aalassaf@sidra.org

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Rana Al Shami
Sidra Medical and Research Center
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Jehan Al Rayahi
Sidra Medical and Research Center
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William Mifsud
Sidra Medical and Research Center
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Khalid Al Kharazi
Sidra Medical and Research Center
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Abdulqadir Nashwan
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Abstract

Three years old boy presented with recurrent severe abdominal pain. He was treated for constipation and the pain resolved. Later he developed a limitation of neck movements. Investigations revealed a spinal cord mass. After surgical resection, histopathology confirmed pilocytic astrocytoma.