Case of immature mesenteric teratoma.
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2013-07
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Mesenteric teratomas are extremely rare tumor arising from totipotent primordial cells, which displays a mixture of tissues of tridermal or bidermal origin. Immature teratoma in mesentery is still rarer. Here we report a case of immature mesenteric teratoma in a two day old neonate, which is youngest such patient except for one case, which has been diagnosed prenataly with the help of ultrasonography.
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Mesentery, Immature Teratoma, Neonate
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Kapoor Neelkamal, Khare Vivek, Budhwani K P. Case of immature mesenteric teratoma. National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine. 2013 Jul-Aug; 4(4): 151-153.