Sacrococcygeal teratoma in an adult female Nigerian
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Sacrococcygeal teratoma in Nigerian children.
Williams, A. Olufemi, Lagundoye, S. B., and Bankole, M. A. (1970). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 45, 110. Sacrococcygeal teratoma in Nigerian children. Two-thirds of all teratomas seen in 31 Nigerian children at Ibadan were situated in the sacrococcygeal region. About one-quarter of all the sacrococcygeal teratomas were malignant as shown on radiological and pathological examinations. The m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of African Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1596-3519
DOI: 10.4103/1596-3519.55661