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Erschienen in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer 4/2018

22.04.2017 | Case Report

Mesenteric Cystic Teratoma Masquerading as Acute Abdomen

verfasst von: Vinutha Lakshman, Panduranga Chikkannaiah, Srinivasamurthy Venkataramappa

Erschienen in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer | Ausgabe 4/2018

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Mature cystic teratoma also known as dermoid cyst develops from the pleuripotent stem cells; hence, it contains derivatives of all the three germ layers. These tumours commonly occur in childhood and adolescents and gonads being the common site [1, 2]. These tumours also occur in some extragonadal sites like cranial cavity, mediastinum, reteroperitoneum, nasopharynx and upper jaw [2]. Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare, and so far, only 23 such cases have been reported in the literature [1]. Here, we report such a rare case in a 68-year-old female patient. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Mesenteric Cystic Teratoma Masquerading as Acute Abdomen
verfasst von
Vinutha Lakshman
Panduranga Chikkannaiah
Srinivasamurthy Venkataramappa
Publikationsdatum
22.04.2017
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer / Ausgabe 4/2018
Print ISSN: 1941-6628
Elektronische ISSN: 1941-6636
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-017-9939-4

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