Giant Mature Adrenal Cystic Teratoma in an Infant
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Giant Mature Adrenal Cystic Teratoma in an Infant
CONFLICT OF INTEREST NONE DECLARED. INTRODUCTION Teratomas are derived from embryonic tissues that are typically found in the gonadal and sacrococcygeal regions of adults and children. Primary teratomas in the retroperitoneum are very rare in infant and primary adrenal teratomas are extremely rare. Early diagnosis and surgical resection are important for effective treatment. CASE REPORT We ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Informatica Medica
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0353-8109
DOI: 10.5455/aim.2013.21.140-141