Intracranial teratoma with multiple fetuses: Pre- and post-natal appearance

An intracranial teratoma in which six distinct dysmorphic fetuses were included was studied at autopsy. Karyotopic studies showed a normal chromosomal number in the child and the same karyotype in the three tumoral parts that were examined. This is the second tumor of this type reported.

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Published in:Human pathology 1995-07, Vol.26 (7), p.804-807
Main Authors: Ten Cate, Lambert Naudin, Vermeij-Keers, Christl, Smit, Dieke A, Cohen-Overbeek, Tim E, Gerssen-Schoorl, Klasien B.J, Dijkhuizen, Trijnie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abnormalities, Multiple - pathology
Brain Neoplasms - complications
Brain Neoplasms - pathology
cytogenetics
dysmorphic fetuses
Female
Fetal Death
Fetus - abnormalities
Humans
Infant, Newborn
intracranial teratoma
pathoembryology
Prenatal Diagnosis
Teratoma - complications
Teratoma - pathology
ultrasound
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Summary:An intracranial teratoma in which six distinct dysmorphic fetuses were included was studied at autopsy. Karyotopic studies showed a normal chromosomal number in the child and the same karyotype in the three tumoral parts that were examined. This is the second tumor of this type reported.
ISSN:0046-8177
1532-8392
DOI:10.1016/0046-8177(95)90232-5