Intracranial teratoma: prolonged neonatal survival after prenatal diagnosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The prenatal diagnosis of an intracranial teratoma has been generally associated with either fetal death or very brief postnatal infant survival. A case is reported in which such a neonate survived for a month and was discharged home, despite the in utero diagnosis of a massive tumor.
Medical subject headings
- Brain Neoplasms
- Fetal Diseases
- Prenatal Diagnosis
- Teratoma