Fetus-in-fetu

Fetus-in-fetu

<b>Introduction:</b> Fetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a pathological condition in which the malformed foetus is found in the body of its twin. We report this rare case of a 3-month-old female baby whose diagnostic work-up suggested a mesenteric cyst but the mass at surgery was a FIF. <b> Di...

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Main Authors: Balogun Babajide, Bankole Michael, Akinola Rachael, Akintomide Tope, Olayiwola Bamidele, Jinadu Faosat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Fetus-in-fetu
intraabdominal mass
operative diagnosis
teratoma
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2008;volume=5;issue=2;spage=93;epage=95;aulast=Balogun

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