Thoracic Fetiform Teratoma: A Case Report of a Very Rare Entity in a Peruvian Hospital

Mature fetiform teratoma, or homunculus, is a term coined for a rare variant of teratoma with a prevalence of 0.01% of teratomas. There have been very few cases reported in the world, and its thoracic presentation is extremely unusual. We present the case of a 31-year-old female patient with a hi...

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Main Authors: Ludwig Cáceres-Farfán, Wildor Samir Cubas, Franco Albán, Jorge Mantilla-Vásquez, Johny Mayta-Rodríguez, Karen Mendoza-Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Chest Surgery
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