Rapidly growing immature retroperitoneal teratoma in a neonate

Rapidly growing immature retroperitoneal teratoma in a neonate

Benign retroperitoneal teratomas are relatively rare tumors that usually progress slowly and are found in newborns and young adults. Here, we report a case in which a prenatally diagnosed retroperitoneal tumor rapidly increased in diameter from 55 mm to 90 mm during the neonatal period. The tumor wa...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Sato, Taichi Fukuzawa, Motoshi Wada, Hideyuki Sasaki, Hironori Kudo, Ryo Ando, Ryuji Okubo, Yuki Endo, Masaki Nio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Rapidly growing tumor
Immature teratoma
Retroperitoneal tumor
Neonate
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621001123

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