| A Case of Parasitic Epignathus |
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Sung Whan Moon, Yeo Sook Koh, Chan Yung Kim |
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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Busan National University |
| 寄生性 上顎體 重複畸形의 1 例 |
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文盛換, 高麗被, 金贊榮 |
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釜山大學校 醫科大學 小兒科學敎室 |
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| Abstract |
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Authors had ovserved a case of epignathus which was asymmetric conjoined twin with bizarre parasite attached to left maxilla of autosite,aged 2 days,at Department o£ Pediatrics, Busan National University Hospital.
On the 2nd admission day, parasitic epignathus was removed surgically, which was composed of one leg with a well developed nail(5X2Xlcm), one arm(3X2X lcm), rudimentary pelvis(8X6.8X lcm) and unclassified brain like sac resembled hematoma(8.5 X 5.2 X 2cm). On 15th admission day, patient was able to feed whole milk successfully without dyspneic difficulty and became to gain weight normally.
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