Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma
Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma with yolk sac tumour is rare. We report a case of sacrococcygeal teratoma which was proven to be yolk sac tumor after excision. The patient developed complications related to chemotherapy. The baby was ultimately managed without chemotherapy on close monitoring.
Main Authors: | Manish Pathak, Rahul Saxena, Arvind Sinha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/373 |
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