A Benign, Mature, Parapharyngeal Teratoma Presenting in an Adult

We present a case of an adult female who presented mildly symptomatic and with a history of having a mass removed from her neck as an infant. Radiographic imaging detected the presence of a heterogeneous, encapsulated mass in the parapharyngeal space that was surgically resected, and subsequently pa...

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Autores principales: Punch, Gregory E., Sniezek, Joseph C., Berkey, Bryan D., Petermann, Gregory W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303485
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v2i4.46
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description We present a case of an adult female who presented mildly symptomatic and with a history of having a mass removed from her neck as an infant. Radiographic imaging detected the presence of a heterogeneous, encapsulated mass in the parapharyngeal space that was surgically resected, and subsequently pathologically confirmed to be a benign, mature cystic teratoma
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spelling pubmed-48960132016-06-14 A Benign, Mature, Parapharyngeal Teratoma Presenting in an Adult Punch, Gregory E. Sniezek, Joseph C. Berkey, Bryan D. Petermann, Gregory W. Radiol Case Rep Article We present a case of an adult female who presented mildly symptomatic and with a history of having a mass removed from her neck as an infant. Radiographic imaging detected the presence of a heterogeneous, encapsulated mass in the parapharyngeal space that was surgically resected, and subsequently pathologically confirmed to be a benign, mature cystic teratoma Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4896013/ /pubmed/27303485 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v2i4.46 Text en © 2007 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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