Immature Gastric Teratoma in an Infant: A Case Report
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Immature gastric teratoma in an infant: a case report and review of the literatures
Immature gastric teratoma is an uncommon germ cell tumor of the stomach. We report a rare case of immature gastric teratoma in an infant with down syndrome with clinically presenting with hematemesis and severe anemia. Complete surgical resection remains the cornerstone of treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Radiology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1229-6929
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2000.1.4.226