Retrorectal tumors are a rare group of neoplasms that occur most commonly in the neonatal and infant population. They vary in presentation, but teratomas are the most common and often present as a protruding mass from the sacrococcygeal region. Immediate surgical resection is indicated when found and coccygectomy is performed to prevent recurrence. When teratomas recur, the patients most often ...

An extremely rare case of anterior mediastinal mature teratoma with almost complete gastrointestinal and bronchial walls is described. A 65-year-old woman presented with left precordial pain. Chest computed tomography showed a huge anterior mediastinal tumor, 15 cm × 21 cm, occupying the left thoracic cavity. Post-resection histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of mature teratom...

The clinical details and management of an adult female patient with a pre-sacral teratoma causing obstructed labour are described.

INTRODUCTION The objective of this report is to describe the first patient presenting clinical features of trisomy 13 in association with a sacrococcygeal teratoma. CASE PRESENTATION We present the case of a Congolese female infant born with bilateral cleft lip and palate, hypotelorism, microcephaly, and capillary hemangioma on her face. She presented with a large sacrococcygeal mass (15.0 cm...

Sakrokoksigeal teratomlar yenidoğan döneminde en sık karşılaşılan teratomlardır. sıklıkla doğumda tanı almakla beraber özellikle tip 1 ve 2 olanlar antenatal ultrasonografi takiplerinde fark edilebilmektedirler. Tedavi uygun cerrahi rezeksiyon ile sağlanmaktadır. Operasyon sonrası takip çocuk onkoloji birimi birlikte yapılmalıdır. Bu yazıda 22. Gebelik haftasında rutin muayenesinde edilen sakro...