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Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in a neonate: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCTs) are tumors that emerge in the sacrococcygeal area and contain tissue from all three germ layers. SCT affects about 1 in every 35,000–40,000 live births, with malignant transformation becoming more common as the patient gets older. Ultrasound helps in prena...

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Autores principales: Neupane, Durga, Dahal, Alok, Lageju, Nimesh, Jaiswal, Lokesh Shekher, Bista, Nimesh, Sapkota, Aakriti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9379725/
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE22125