Infected Mature Teratoma of Mesentery in a Child

Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare in children. We report a case of 5-year-old girl with abdominal mass and fever. At operation, a multicystic mass with variable consistency found within the leaves of the mesentery of jejunum with pus in it. Histopathology examination showed mature infected ter...

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Autores principales: Singh, Mahavir, Ratan, KN, Rani, Babita, Kadian, YS, Hasija, Sonia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3754403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24040596
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author Singh, Mahavir
Ratan, KN
Rani, Babita
Kadian, YS
Hasija, Sonia
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description Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare in children. We report a case of 5-year-old girl with abdominal mass and fever. At operation, a multicystic mass with variable consistency found within the leaves of the mesentery of jejunum with pus in it. Histopathology examination showed mature infected teratoma of the mesentery.
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spelling pubmed-37544032013-09-13 Infected Mature Teratoma of Mesentery in a Child Singh, Mahavir Ratan, KN Rani, Babita Kadian, YS Hasija, Sonia APSP J Case Rep Case Report Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare in children. We report a case of 5-year-old girl with abdominal mass and fever. At operation, a multicystic mass with variable consistency found within the leaves of the mesentery of jejunum with pus in it. Histopathology examination showed mature infected teratoma of the mesentery. EL-MED-Pub 2013-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC3754403/ /pubmed/24040596 Text en Copyright © 2013 Singh et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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