Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review

Primary mature retroperitoneal teratomas are rare tumors most commonly occurring in adult females. These tumors are usually asymptomatic since they have no attachments to specific organs. We present a rare case of a 28-year-old male with 2-month history of lower urinary tract symptoms, who was found...

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Autores principales: Chalhoub, Khalil, Abou Zahr, Rawad, Mansour, Elias, Aoun, Mona, Jabbour, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6399541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30915255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8970172
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author Chalhoub, Khalil
Abou Zahr, Rawad
Mansour, Elias
Aoun, Mona
Jabbour, Michel
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description Primary mature retroperitoneal teratomas are rare tumors most commonly occurring in adult females. These tumors are usually asymptomatic since they have no attachments to specific organs. We present a rare case of a 28-year-old male with 2-month history of lower urinary tract symptoms, who was found to have a primary mature cystic teratoma abutting the prostate.
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spelling pubmed-63995412019-03-26 Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review Chalhoub, Khalil Abou Zahr, Rawad Mansour, Elias Aoun, Mona Jabbour, Michel Case Rep Urol Case Report Primary mature retroperitoneal teratomas are rare tumors most commonly occurring in adult females. These tumors are usually asymptomatic since they have no attachments to specific organs. We present a rare case of a 28-year-old male with 2-month history of lower urinary tract symptoms, who was found to have a primary mature cystic teratoma abutting the prostate. Hindawi 2019-02-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6399541/ /pubmed/30915255 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8970172 Text en Copyright © 2019 Khalil Chalhoub et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under 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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title Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Primary Mature Cystic Teratoma Compressing the Prostate in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Literature Review
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