Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case
A newborn girl presented with a mass at the base of the coccyx at birth, known as sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT). Despite its infrequent incidence, SCT is the most common congenital neoplasm in neonates. Ultrasonography (USG) is a reliable diagnosis work-ups during the prenatal period, followed by CT...
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| author | Quri Meihaerani Savitri Sapta Prihartono Aminuddin Harahap |
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| description | A newborn girl presented with a mass at the base of the coccyx at birth, known as sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT). Despite its infrequent incidence, SCT is the most common congenital neoplasm in neonates. Ultrasonography (USG) is a reliable diagnosis work-ups during the prenatal period, followed by CT Scan after born. It is also required to decide management after delivery. Most SCT are benign and produces better outcomes if early surgical intervention is initiated soon after born. Keywords: CT scan, Newborn, Pediatric surgery, Sacrococcygeal teratoma, Surgical intervention |
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| spelling | doaj.art-53da210c85494219b69fbf5df28eb5892022-12-22T02:22:30ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-08-0147Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare caseQuri Meihaerani Savitri0Sapta Prihartono1Aminuddin Harahap2Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Hang Tuah, RSAL dr. Ramelan Hospital, Jalan Gadung no. 1 Surabaya, 60244, Indonesia; Corresponding author.Pediatric Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, RSAL dr. Ramelan Hospital, Jalan Gadung no. 1 Surabaya, 60244, IndonesiaDepartment of Pediatrics, RSAL dr. Ramelan Hospital, Jalan Gadung no. 1 Surabaya, 60244, IndonesiaA newborn girl presented with a mass at the base of the coccyx at birth, known as sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT). Despite its infrequent incidence, SCT is the most common congenital neoplasm in neonates. Ultrasonography (USG) is a reliable diagnosis work-ups during the prenatal period, followed by CT Scan after born. It is also required to decide management after delivery. Most SCT are benign and produces better outcomes if early surgical intervention is initiated soon after born. Keywords: CT scan, Newborn, Pediatric surgery, Sacrococcygeal teratoma, Surgical interventionhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301174 |
| spellingShingle | Quri Meihaerani Savitri Sapta Prihartono Aminuddin Harahap Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| title | Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case |
| title_full | Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case |
| title_fullStr | Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case |
| title_short | Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn: A rare case |
| title_sort | giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in newborn a rare case |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301174 |
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