Successful surgical management of a prenatally diagnosed intrapericardial teratoma

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 737-739

  Ragupathy, R ^a   Nemeth, L ^a   Kumaran, V ^a   Rajamani, G ^a   Krishnamoothy, P ^a  

^a Department of Pediatric Surgery   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital teratoma; Intrapericardial; Prenatal diagnosis; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; TERATOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM; PREGNANCY; TERATOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 1042279689     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-003-0969-6     Document Type: Article

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