Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report

Sacrococcygeal teratoma is rare and happens in 1:35,000 to 40,000 live births. It is more common in girls than boys with the reported ratio of 3:1 to 4:1. We herein report an unusual case of a huge sacrococcygeal teratoma, which was more than half of the size and weight of the baby which was termina...

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Autores principales: Shrestha, Hari Kishor, Shrestha, Roshan Gongal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7580391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32827016
http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.5230
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description Sacrococcygeal teratoma is rare and happens in 1:35,000 to 40,000 live births. It is more common in girls than boys with the reported ratio of 3:1 to 4:1. We herein report an unusual case of a huge sacrococcygeal teratoma, which was more than half of the size and weight of the baby which was terminated at 24 weeks of gestation.
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spelling pubmed-75803912020-11-30 Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report Shrestha, Hari Kishor Shrestha, Roshan Gongal JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc Case Report Sacrococcygeal teratoma is rare and happens in 1:35,000 to 40,000 live births. It is more common in girls than boys with the reported ratio of 3:1 to 4:1. We herein report an unusual case of a huge sacrococcygeal teratoma, which was more than half of the size and weight of the baby which was terminated at 24 weeks of gestation. Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2020-07 2020-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7580391/ /pubmed/32827016 http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.5230 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open-Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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