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Cervical Benign Teratoma: Case Report and Review of Literature
Cervical teratomas are extremely rare germ cell tumours and it is much more common in newborn than adults, and in contrast to the paediatric cases...
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Large congenital cervical mass in a neonate: prenatal diagnosis and postnatal management of teratoma: a case report
IntroductionCervical teratomas are rare congenital neoplasms that can cause neonatal airway obstruction if large.
Case presentationThe female...
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A Case of Cervical Teratoma in an Infant
Cervical teratoma is a rare form of teratoma in neonates and is an unusual cause of cervical masses in them. Teratomas are unusual tumors derived...
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Cervical intramedullary teratoma: a case report and systematic review of the literature
Here, we report a case of a 3-year-old female who presented to clinic with an enlarging mass in the posterior cervical midline. The mass was present...
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Mature Cystic Oral Teratoma in a Neonate- A Case Report
Background: Neonatal oral cavity masses present complex diagnostic and management challenges, often involving respiratory distress. We present a case...
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A Rare Case of Giant Epignathus (Teratoma) of Left Palatine Tonsil: A Case Report
Teratomas are rare tumors that originate from all three primary germinal layers and can develop anywhere along the body’s midline, most commonly in...
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Immature Teratoma of Ethmoid Sinus Masquerading as Antrochoanal Polyp: A Rare Case Report with Literature Review
Teratomas are rare neoplasms that arise from totipotent stem cells. Teratomas of the head and neck are extremely rare, constituting about 10% of all...
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Metastasis from follicular lymphoma to an ovarian mature teratoma: a case report of tumor-to-tumor metastasis
BackgroundTumor-to-tumor metastasis (TTM) is a rare but well-established phenomenon where histologically distinct tumors metastasize within each...
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Squamous cell carcinoma malignant transformation in mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundMature cystic teratoma of the ovary is classified among the benign ovarian germ cell neoplasms, and its malignant transformation occurs...
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Mature cystic teratoma of the ovary with malignant transformation of tall cell subtype of papillary thyroid carcinoma
Malignancies rarely occur in somatic parts of mature cystic teratoma of the ovary. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common form of cancer that can...
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A rare case of retroperitoneal teratoma with evidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundTeratomas are germ cell tumors composed of somatic tissues from up to three germ layers. Primary retroperitoneal teratomas usually develop...
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Mediastinal teratoma presenting as a cervical tumor: images
Benign extra-gonadal germ cell tumors, known as teratoma or dermoid cysts, are commonly found in the anterior mediastinum in association with the...
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Primary immature teratoma of the thigh: a review
Teratomas are a subtype of germ cell tumors composed of a variety of somatic tissues derived from more than one of the three germinal layers...
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Lumbosacral non-terminal myelocystocele associated with teratoma: case report and review of literature
Non-terminal myelocystoceles are commonly found in the cervical or thoracic spinal region. Their sac can rarely be associated with tumor. A rare case...
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Amplifications of EVX2 and HOXD9-HOXD13 on 2q31 in mature cystic teratomas of the ovary identified by array comparative genomic hybridization may explain teratoma characteristics in chondrogenesis and osteogenesis
BackgroundTeratomas are a common type of germ cell tumor. However, only a few reports on their genomic constitution have been published. The study of...
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An Unusual Paediatric Neck Mass: Cervical Lipoblastoma with Spinal Involvement
Lipoblastoma is a benign tumour derived from embryonic white fat and is more commonly seen in children. Spinal involvement is rare, with only 14...
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Unilateral ovarian recurrence 5 years after hysterectomy for microinvasive squamous cervical cancer stage IA1: a rare case report
BackgroundOvarian metastasis or recurrence of cervical microinvasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is very rare. We report a case of unilateral...
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Prenatal Sonographic and MRI Assessment of Early Fetal Neck Immature Teratoma
We report a case of a pregnancy involving a fetal neck mass which was diagnosed at 19 weeks of gestation. Three dimensional ultrasound provided...
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Surgical treatment of a complex craniocervical malformation combined with posterior cranial fossa teratoma: a case report and literature review
BackgroundBasilar invagination (BI) with atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD) is not uncommon in patients with scoliosis, Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS), and...
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Large Oropharyngeal Teratoma Diagnosed Ante-Natally Using Foetal 3D Ultrasound Scan and MRI: a Case Report
A case presentation of a rare condition of foetal oropharyngeal teratoma suspected by antenatal 3D ultrasound scan and foetal MRI at 30 weeks...
