Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma
Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma with yolk sac tumour is rare. We report a case of sacrococcygeal teratoma which was proven to be yolk sac tumor after excision. The patient developed complications related to chemotherapy. The baby was ultimately managed without chemotherapy on close monitoring.
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doaj-68fb447b49a44475a3eeaef564e8dd572020-11-25T03:37:34ZengEL-Med-PubJournal of Neonatal Surgery2226-04392018-01-017110.21699/jns.v7i1.674Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management DilemmaManish Pathak0Rahul Saxena1Arvind Sinha2All India Institute of Medical sciences, JodhpurAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur IndiaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur India Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma with yolk sac tumour is rare. We report a case of sacrococcygeal teratoma which was proven to be yolk sac tumor after excision. The patient developed complications related to chemotherapy. The baby was ultimately managed without chemotherapy on close monitoring. https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/373MalignancyPediatricYolk sac tumor |
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Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma |
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Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma |
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Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma |
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Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma |
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Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor in Neonate: A Management Dilemma |
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Neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma with yolk sac tumour is rare. We report a case of sacrococcygeal teratoma which was proven to be yolk sac tumor after excision. The patient developed complications related to chemotherapy. The baby was ultimately managed without chemotherapy on close monitoring.
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