Large, complex, benign cystic teratoma in an adolescent

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 164-167

  Huntington, Mark K ^a   Kruger, Robert ^b   Ohrt, David W ^c  

^a Northside Medical Center   (United States)

^b Affiliated Community Medical Centers   (United States)

^c LCM Pathologists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TERATOMA;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; TERATOMA;

EID: 0036513681     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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