Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in a 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report

Teratoma is a type of multipotential cell tumor, which includes a mixture of two or three germinal layers of ectodermis, endodermis, and mesodermis. Although neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma has been frequently reported, its occurrence in older age is not common. In this study, we report a rare case...

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Autores principales: Saffar, Hiva, Khorsand, Atieh, Faghih Jouibari, Morteza, Tavangar, Seyed Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Iranian Society of Pathology 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6995675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32095150
http://dx.doi.org/10.30699/IJP.2019.89854.1849
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author Saffar, Hiva
Khorsand, Atieh
Faghih Jouibari, Morteza
Tavangar, Seyed Mohammad
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description Teratoma is a type of multipotential cell tumor, which includes a mixture of two or three germinal layers of ectodermis, endodermis, and mesodermis. Although neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma has been frequently reported, its occurrence in older age is not common. In this study, we report a rare case of spinal intradural mature cystic teratoma in a 16-year-old male, emphasizing on considering this unusual condition in differential diagnosis of spinal cord cystic tumors.
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spelling pubmed-69956752020-02-24 Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in a 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report Saffar, Hiva Khorsand, Atieh Faghih Jouibari, Morteza Tavangar, Seyed Mohammad Iran J Pathol Case Report Teratoma is a type of multipotential cell tumor, which includes a mixture of two or three germinal layers of ectodermis, endodermis, and mesodermis. Although neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma has been frequently reported, its occurrence in older age is not common. In this study, we report a rare case of spinal intradural mature cystic teratoma in a 16-year-old male, emphasizing on considering this unusual condition in differential diagnosis of spinal cord cystic tumors. Iranian Society of Pathology 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC6995675/ /pubmed/32095150 http://dx.doi.org/10.30699/IJP.2019.89854.1849 Text en © 2020 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-noncommercial 4.0 International License, (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits copy and redistribute the material just in noncommercial usages, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in a 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report
title Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in a 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report
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title_short Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in a 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report
title_sort mature cystic teratoma of spinal cord in a 16-year-old male: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6995675/
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