Midline posterior fossa teratoma - Case report

被引:16
作者
Desai, K [1 ]
Nadkarni, T [1 ]
Muzumdar, D [1 ]
Goel, A [1 ]
机构
[1] King Edward Mem Hosp, Seth GS Med Coll, Dept Neurosurg, Mumbai, India
来源
NEUROLOGIA MEDICO-CHIRURGICA | 2001年 / 41卷 / 02期
关键词
posterior fossa; immature teratoma; hydrocephalus;
D O I
10.2176/nmc.41.94
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A 20-day-old female neonate presented with an immature teratoma in the midline posterior fossa. The tumor was totally removed but the patient died of pneumonia. Teratoma is a rare tumor, but very difficult to treat as the patients tend to be young, and the outcome is very poor.
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