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Radiol Case Rep
February 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra 442001, India.
Sacral chordoma is a rare osseous tumor of malignant origin. Remnants of the notochord in the region of sacrum and coccyx is said to be the origin of these tumors. Patients generally have delayed presentation, which is responsible for larger tumor size.
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February 2025
Pediatric Surgery Department, Tunis Faculty of Medicine El Manar University, Béchir Hamza Children's Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.
Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare congenital tumor typically diagnosed in neonates, with management challenges arising from the size of the tumor and associated delivery complications. In this case, a 32-year-old gravida 5 para 5 woman with a history of three prior cesarean sections was diagnosed with a giant type I SCT at 30 weeks of gestation through prenatal ultrasound, confirmed by fetal MRI. At 34 weeks, an emergency cesarean section was performed due to acute fetal distress, resulting in a newborn with transient respiratory distress.
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October 2024
Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Teratomas are rare tumors that originate from all three primary germinal layers and can develop anywhere along the body's midline, most commonly in the sacrococcygeal area. Within the head-and-neck region, they are infrequent, especially in the oropharyngeal area, and predominantly occur in infants. This case report presents an unusual instance of a teratoma in the left palatine tonsil, also known as giant epignathus, of a 25-year-old female.
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October 2024
Department of Neonatology, Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Children's Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
Am J Neurodegener Dis
August 2024
Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
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