Teratomas in infancy and childhood.

Authors :: Rattan, K.
Malik, Vinod
Khurana, Pankaj
Dhawan, Sanjeev
Kaushal, Vivek
Maggu, Sarita
Rattan, K N
Malik, V
Khurana, P
Dhawan, S
Kaushal, V
Maggu, S
Source :: Indian Journal of Pediatrics; Feb2001, Vol. 68 Issue 2, p117-120, 4p
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: A 10-year-experience with 42 cases of teratomas in paediatric age group is presented. The commonest type of teratoma was sacrococcygeal followed by ovarian and retroperitoneal teratomas. An analysis of clinical profile, malignant potential, management, prognostic factors and follow up is discussed with review of literature. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]