Sacrococcygeal teratoma in adults: case report and literature review.
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چکیده
Sacrococcygeal teratoma is one of the most common tumours in infants but rare in adults. We present a case of sacrococcygeal teratoma in a female adult. The clinical presentation, radiological and histological findings, management, and outcome are described.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi
دوره 17 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011