- Case Report
- A Case of Nasopharyngeal Teratoma Showing Upper Airway Obstruction
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Jeong Ho Jeon, In Seok Lim, Chul Hwa Kim, Byeng Hoon Yoo
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(4):560-564. Published online April 15, 1994
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Neoplasms of the nasophrynx are rare in neonates and infants. The most common nasopharyngeal tumor encountered in this age group is teratoma-neoplasm containing multiple heterotopic tissues. Four histologic types of nasopharyngeal teratoma occur-dermoid, teratoid, true teratoma, epignathing of which dermoid is most frequently seen.
We have experienced a case of nasopharyngeal teratoma in a female neonate with signs and symptoms of... |
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