Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma

Most sacrococcygeal teratomas present between the 22nd and the 34th week of gestation. The diagnosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma on routine antenatal sonograms is associated with a greater than expected incidence of prenatal and perinatal complications. We report a premature baby with intrauterine sp...

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Autor principal: Alani, Muataz A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770134
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v6i2.471
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description Most sacrococcygeal teratomas present between the 22nd and the 34th week of gestation. The diagnosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma on routine antenatal sonograms is associated with a greater than expected incidence of prenatal and perinatal complications. We report a premature baby with intrauterine spontaneous rupture of giant sacrococcygeal teratoma which was managed successfully.
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spelling pubmed-55386032017-08-02 Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Alani, Muataz A. J Neonatal Surg Case Report Most sacrococcygeal teratomas present between the 22nd and the 34th week of gestation. The diagnosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma on routine antenatal sonograms is associated with a greater than expected incidence of prenatal and perinatal complications. We report a premature baby with intrauterine spontaneous rupture of giant sacrococcygeal teratoma which was managed successfully. EL-MED-Pub 2017-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC5538603/ /pubmed/28770134 http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v6i2.471 Text en © JNS. All rights reserved. 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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Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
title Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
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title_fullStr Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
title_full_unstemmed Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
title_short Successful Postnatal Management of Ruptured Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
title_sort successful postnatal management of ruptured giant sacrococcygeal teratoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770134
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v6i2.471
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