Umbilical Cord Teratoma Presenting as Ruptured Omphalocele

Congenital mature teratomas of the umbilical cord are extremely rare. We report on a girl who presented with a ruptured omphalocele and a 7 cm mass connected to the umbilicus, which we resected on the first day of life. Histology revealed mature umbilical cord teratoma . On the 29th day of life, a s...

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Main Authors: Fabian Doktor, Jan-Hendrik Gosemann, Peter Zimmermann, Manuela Siekmeyer, Holger Stepan, Martin Lacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-01-01
Series:European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1741509