The authors present an unusual case of huge orbital teratoma extended to the cranial fossa in a newborn baby. The clinical features, radiologic findings, and surgical approach are described. Discussion will focus on the surgical technique and on the sparing of the affected eye, comparing the authors approach with other few cases described in literature. Finally, detailed histopathologic finding is provided.
Huge orbital teratoma with intracranial extension: a case report / Sesenna, Enrico; Ferri, A; Thai, E; Magri, As. - In: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0022-3468. - 45(5):(2010), pp. 27-31. [10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.01.031]
Huge orbital teratoma with intracranial extension: a case report.
SESENNA, Enrico;
2010-01-01
Abstract
The authors present an unusual case of huge orbital teratoma extended to the cranial fossa in a newborn baby. The clinical features, radiologic findings, and surgical approach are described. Discussion will focus on the surgical technique and on the sparing of the affected eye, comparing the authors approach with other few cases described in literature. Finally, detailed histopathologic finding is provided.File in questo prodotto:
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