- Case Report
- A Case of Sacrococcygeal Teratoma with Spina Bifida Cystica in Newborn
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Tae Woo Kim, Sung Ki Park, Young Soo Baik, Hee Sin Ko, Dong Uk Kim, Woo Taek Kim, Woong Hm Kim, Chang Yeun Lee, Young Bae Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(12):1747-1751. Published online December 15, 1993
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Sacrococcygeal teratoma is a rare tumor, it occurs once in every 40,000 live births. Most of the reported cases appear in female infant (M:F=1:4).
They deserve clinical attention because they are potenially malignant and are curable if diagnosed and treated early.
The patients may have associated congenital anomalies.
This patient has spina bifida cystica in lower sacrum.
Brief review of related literature is included... |
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