A Case Report of Retroperitoneal Teratoma.
- Author:
Jung Kwon KIM
1
;
Young Kon JOUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Chonnam University, Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
retroperitoneum;
teratoma
- MeSH:
Abdomen;
Germ Layers;
Humans;
Infant;
Kidney;
Male;
Rare Diseases;
Teratoma*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1981;22(4):459-463
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Retroperitoneal teratoma is a rare disease, which contains all three germ layers, and mostly occurs in childhood. A case of retroperitoneal teratoma in a 6-month old male infant in the left abdomen is presented. This huge rumor mass and left kidney were widely removed.