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Teratomas in Infant and Children
Teratomas in Infant and Children
Teratomas in Infant and Children
ABSTRACT
teratoma). This study aims to review the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of
Case Presentation : We report four cases of teratoma. The first case is immature
girl. The third case is a 7-year-old boy with immature neck teratoma. The fourth
these patients, they have same symptom such as enlargement of the mass. Five
case were noticed when the patient had palpable mass and progressively getting
bigger. One cases was noticed after birth. The computed tomography (CT) scan of
these cases showed a mass as a part of teratoma and confirmed with pathological
anatomy. Five cases were immature, and one case was mature teratoma. All
patients underwent surgical excision with good outcome, unfortunately one
Conclusion: Teratomas can occur in various sites and organs in infant and