Gastric teratoma - A rare benign tumour of neonates

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 305-308

  Saleem, Shah Masabat ^a   Hussain, Shabbir ^b   Nazir, Zafar ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREMATURITY; STOMACH TUMOR; TERATOMA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0347363798     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/027249303225007770     Document Type: Article

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