## BACKGROUND. The sacrococcygeal area is the most frequent site of teratoma in infants, but it is a rare location for teratoma in adults. ## METHODS. The authors report two patients in their sixth decade of life with the pathologic diagnosis of sacrococcygeal teratoma. The clinical presentatio
Omental teratoma in an adult: A case report
โ Scribed by Whang, Sun Hee ;Lee, Kyung Soo ;Kim, Pyo Nyun ;Bae, Won Kyung ;Lee, Byoung Ho
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 558 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0509
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