Surgical treatment of toraco-abdominal teratoma diagnosed in utero, approached with mini-invasive technique: A case report

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 357-359

  Leva, E ^a   Arnoldi, R ^a   Ferrari, C ^a   Morandi, A ^a   Brisighelli, G ^a   Parolini, F ^a   Farris, G ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Teratoma; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MESENTERY CYST; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERATOMA; THORACOABDOMINAL TERATOMA; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PREGNANCY; REOPERATION; TERATOMA; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 84862572885     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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