Neonatal Sacrococcygeal Neuroblastoma Mimicking a Teratoma

نویسندگان

  • Leticia Gely
  • Humberto Lugo-Vicente
  • María Correa-Rivas
  • Kary Bouet
  • Zayhara Reyes Bou
  • Mohammed Suleiman
  • Inés García
چکیده

We reported the first case of a congenital intrapelvic presacral neuroblastoma in Puerto Rico managed in the early neonatal period. The preoperative diagnosis was a sacrococcygeal teratoma Altman stage IV classification. This case confirms the importance of a comprehensive physical examination and observation of low-risk newborn infants with a history of adequate prenatal care and an unremarkable fetal ultrasonogram during pregnancy.

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دوره 2017  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2017