Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension

Primary retroperitoneal teratoma is a rare entity in adults. We present a case of 23-yearsold female who presented with complaint of abdominal pain in left upper quadrant. Computed tomography scan revealed a retroperitoneal retropancreatic teratoma near celiac axis with intra thoracic extension. Lap...

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Main Authors: Girish D. Bakhshi, Kishor R. Wankhede, Ajay H. Bhandarwar, Mukund B. Tayde, Sachin S. Shenoy, Sandeep T. Gore
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-03-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/550
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author Girish D. Bakhshi
Kishor R. Wankhede
Ajay H. Bhandarwar
Mukund B. Tayde
Sachin S. Shenoy
Sandeep T. Gore
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description Primary retroperitoneal teratoma is a rare entity in adults. We present a case of 23-yearsold female who presented with complaint of abdominal pain in left upper quadrant. Computed tomography scan revealed a retroperitoneal retropancreatic teratoma near celiac axis with intra thoracic extension. Laparotomy with tumor resection was done. The case report is interesting for intra thoracic extension of retropancreatic teratoma.
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spelling doaj.art-541d7c5896e544659a901485ad27ef642022-12-22T04:09:37ZengMDPI AGClinics and Practice2039-72752039-72832013-03-013110.4081/cp.2013.e13236Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extensionGirish D. Bakhshi0Kishor R. Wankhede1Ajay H. Bhandarwar2Mukund B. Tayde3Sachin S. Shenoy4Sandeep T. Gore5Department of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiDepartment of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiDepartment of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiDepartment of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiDepartment of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiDepartment of Surgery, Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, MumbaiPrimary retroperitoneal teratoma is a rare entity in adults. We present a case of 23-yearsold female who presented with complaint of abdominal pain in left upper quadrant. Computed tomography scan revealed a retroperitoneal retropancreatic teratoma near celiac axis with intra thoracic extension. Laparotomy with tumor resection was done. The case report is interesting for intra thoracic extension of retropancreatic teratoma.https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/550teratomaretroperitoneumceliac axis.
spellingShingle Girish D. Bakhshi
Kishor R. Wankhede
Ajay H. Bhandarwar
Mukund B. Tayde
Sachin S. Shenoy
Sandeep T. Gore
Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
Clinics and Practice
teratoma
retroperitoneum
celiac axis.
title Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
title_full Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
title_fullStr Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
title_full_unstemmed Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
title_short Retropancreatic teratoma with intra-thoracic extension
title_sort retropancreatic teratoma with intra thoracic extension
topic teratoma
retroperitoneum
celiac axis.
url https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/550
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