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DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_120_20
A Large Cervical Immature Cystic Teratoma in a New-Born-Simulating Lymphatic Malformation
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Abstract
Cervical teratomas are rare and challenging tumors. Although most are benign in nature, there location near vital neck structures can cause significant morbidity. Sometimes, making a diagnosis can be a challenge, especially when it is purely cystic and closely resembles lymphatic malformation.
Publication History
Received: 01 April 2020
Accepted: 01 June 2020
Article published online:
17 May 2021
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