Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome

Intracranial teratomas are rare. We report a case of a purely monodermal teratoma manifesting as intracranial growing teratoma syndrome. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of such nature in the literature.

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Autores principales: Khoo, B., Ramakonar, H.H., Robbins, P., Honeybul, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx038
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spelling pubmed-54412452017-05-30 Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome Khoo, B. Ramakonar, H.H. Robbins, P. Honeybul, S. J Surg Case Rep Case Report Intracranial teratomas are rare. We report a case of a purely monodermal teratoma manifesting as intracranial growing teratoma syndrome. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of such nature in the literature. Oxford University Press 2017-05-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5441245/ /pubmed/28560020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx038 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2017. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access articleThis is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Khoo, B.
Ramakonar, H.H.
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Honeybul, S.
Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title_full Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title_fullStr Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title_short Intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
title_sort intracranial monodermal teratoma presenting with growing teratoma syndrome
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx038
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