Three-step management of a newborn with a giant, highly vascularized, cervical teratoma: a case report
Abstract Background A giant congenital cervical teratoma is often highly vascularized; thus, in addition to a life-threatening airway occlusion at birth it comprises a high risk for significant and lethal blood loss during resection. In the case presented, an endovascular embolization of the carotid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-1976-0 |