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Congenital orbital teratoma up to posterior fossa

Congenital orbital teratoma is a rare condition which presents as marked proptosis of eyeball in a newborn. It is rapidly progressive with secondary damage to eyeball due to pressure effect. This case presented by us is of interest due to radiological features and rarity of this tumor extending into...

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Autores principales: Kharosekar, Hrushikesh U., Jasmit, S., Velho, V., Palande, D. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4166850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25250083
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.139356
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Sumario:Congenital orbital teratoma is a rare condition which presents as marked proptosis of eyeball in a newborn. It is rapidly progressive with secondary damage to eyeball due to pressure effect. This case presented by us is of interest due to radiological features and rarity of this tumor extending into posterior fossa.