Neonatal mature teratoma of the sphenoidal sinus: A case report

Teratoma in the head and neck region is very rare. We treated a child with a mature congenital teratoma that arose from the right sphenoidal sinus. He is doing well after early surgical treatment with endoscopic endonasal resection of the tumor. (Am J Otolaryngol 2000;21:398-401. Copyright © 2000 by...

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Published in:American journal of otolaryngology 2000-11, Vol.21 (6), p.398-401
Main Authors: Morita, Takeshi, Fujiki, Nobuya, Sudo, Masaharu, Miyata, Koji, Kurata, Kyosuke
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Endoscopy
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Medical sciences
Nose Neoplasms - congenital
Nose Neoplasms - pathology
Nose Neoplasms - surgery
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Stents
Teratoma - congenital
Teratoma - pathology
Teratoma - surgery
Tumors
Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Summary:Teratoma in the head and neck region is very rare. We treated a child with a mature congenital teratoma that arose from the right sphenoidal sinus. He is doing well after early surgical treatment with endoscopic endonasal resection of the tumor. (Am J Otolaryngol 2000;21:398-401. Copyright © 2000 by W.B. Saunders Company)
ISSN:0196-0709
1532-818X
DOI:10.1053/ajot.2000.18873