Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor in a Newborn Child: A Rare Case

Testicular tumors are rare in children but highly treatable and usually curable. Seminomas are extremely rare in prepubertal children. Among nonseminomatous germ cell tumors, the most common are teratomas and yolk sac tumors. Mixed germ cell tumor (MGCT) contains more than one germ cell component. M...

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Autores principales: Singh, Aditya Pratap, Tanger, Ramesh, Mishra, Deepika, Ansari, Maryem, Gupta, Arun Kumar, Shukla, Arvind Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105405
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_87_18
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author Singh, Aditya Pratap
Tanger, Ramesh
Mishra, Deepika
Ansari, Maryem
Gupta, Arun Kumar
Shukla, Arvind Kumar
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description Testicular tumors are rare in children but highly treatable and usually curable. Seminomas are extremely rare in prepubertal children. Among nonseminomatous germ cell tumors, the most common are teratomas and yolk sac tumors. Mixed germ cell tumor (MGCT) contains more than one germ cell component. MGCT is very rare in prepubertal age group. Here, we are presenting a case of MGCT in a newborn child with a review of literature. It is the first reported case in the world literature.
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spelling pubmed-64170422019-05-17 Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor in a Newborn Child: A Rare Case Singh, Aditya Pratap Tanger, Ramesh Mishra, Deepika Ansari, Maryem Gupta, Arun Kumar Shukla, Arvind Kumar J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Testicular tumors are rare in children but highly treatable and usually curable. Seminomas are extremely rare in prepubertal children. Among nonseminomatous germ cell tumors, the most common are teratomas and yolk sac tumors. Mixed germ cell tumor (MGCT) contains more than one germ cell component. MGCT is very rare in prepubertal age group. Here, we are presenting a case of MGCT in a newborn child with a review of literature. It is the first reported case in the world literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6417042/ /pubmed/31105405 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_87_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Testicular Mixed Germ Cell Tumor in a Newborn Child: A Rare Case
title_sort testicular mixed germ cell tumor in a newborn child: a rare case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105405
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_87_18
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