Immature gastric teratoma in a neonate.
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reduction deformities, unilateral bone hyperplasias and digital lengthening have also been described(l,2,4,5). In the present case, the unusual feature found is lengthening of femur, tibia and fibula on right side. Right lower limb was 7 cm longer than the left side. Skeletal changes in this condition are secondary to external pressure and erosion, stimulation or inhibition of epiphyseal longitudinal growth. The incidence of skeletal involvement is reported from 30 to 50%(5).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 31 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994