Mature Gastric Teratoma: The Mixed Exogastric and Endogastric Variety
Journal Title: APSP Journal of Case Reports - Year 2011, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
Gastric teratomas are extremely rare tumors. A 15-day-old neonate presented with abdominal mass. Ultrasound of abdomen showed mixed echogenicity lesion. CT scan showed a mass with solid and cystic components and internal calcifications. At operation a tumor arising from the posterior wall of the stomach found. It was exogastric as well as endogastric in location. Biopsy report was suggestive of mature teratoma.
Authors and Affiliations
Lubna Ijaz, Imran Aslam, Afzal Sheikh, Bilal Mirza
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP119199
- DOI -
- Views 123
- Downloads 0
Yang-Monti Continent Ileovesicostomy: Experience with Three Cases
Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy has been the method of choice for dealing with urinary incontinence. However, there may be some cases where some alternate conduits have to be used. Yang-Monti ileovesicostomy is an alter...
Polysplenia Syndrome Associated with Situs Inversus Abdominus and Type I Jejunal Atresia
Mature Gastric Teratoma: The Mixed Exogastric and Endogastric Variety
Gastric teratomas are extremely rare tumors. A 15-day-old neonate presented with abdominal mass. Ultrasound of abdomen showed mixed echogenicity lesion. CT scan showed a mass with solid and cystic components and internal...
Lymph Node Infarction Simulating Acute Appendicitis
A number of diseases can present as acute right iliac region pain. Lymph node infarction, located adjacent to the cecum, mimicking acute appendicitis in a 13-year-old boy is presented here.
Desmoid Tumor of the Buttock in a Preadolescent Child
Extra-abdominal desmoid tumors are circumscribed but non-capsulated neoplasms of differentiated fibrous tissue arising from musculoaponeurotic tissues. They tend to be locally infiltrative, resulting in a high rate of lo...