P39.12: Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma with normal cardiac function
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A case of a giant sacrococcygeal teratoma.
Sacrococygeal teratomas are congenital tumors of newborns, originate from one or more of the three germinal layers. Most sacrococygeal teratomas are found in newborns, infants and children youger than 4 years. The prenatal ultrasound exams have increased the number of sacrococygeal teratomas presenting in fetuses. Radical resection, including the coccyx must be performed even if the primary les...
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Fig. 2 A sacrococcygeal teratoma is a tumor that develops at the base of the coccyx. It occurs in 1 out of every 35,000–40,000 live births and is the most common tumor in newborns [1]. The tumor originates during embryonic development when the primitive streak fails to differentiate among mesodermal, ectodermal, and endodermal tissues in the embryonic disc [2]. A 2850 g girl was born by cesarea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.4886