Congenital thyroid teratoma in a newborn: Case report from Ethiopia
Introduction: Teratoma is a germ cell tumor composed of elements from one or more of the three embryonic germ layers. The most common sites of occurrence in childhood are the sacrococcygeal region, gonads, mediastinum, and pineal region and rarely head and neck.[1–6] Cervical teratoma is a rare cong...
Main Authors: | Workye Tigabie, Seblewengel Asemie, Fisseha Temesgen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620303092 |
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