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Neonatal Intracerebral Teratoma
Author(s) -
Ishikawa Toshimi,
Yasuhara Akihiro,
Kobayashi Yohnosuke
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
pediatrics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.49
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1442-200X
pISSN - 1328-8067
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-200x.1989.tb01340.x
Subject(s) - medicine , teratoma , pathological , radiology , pathology , mature teratoma
A neonate, who presented with a large head but no neurological abnormalities, was diagnosed by ultrasound and CT scan as having a brain tumor. The pathological diagnosis was teratoma with matured tissues. The literature is briefly reviewed and the clinical manifestations and histological classification are documented.