A Case of Cystic Teratoma on the Floor of the Mouth in Neonate.
- Author:
Ki Cheol CHOI
;
Seung Hyun LEE
;
Sang Kee PARK
;
Nam Yong DOH
;
Ho Jong JEON
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cystic teratoma on the floor of the mouth;
Neonate
- MeSH:
Humans;
Infant, Newborn*;
Mouth*;
Recurrence;
Sex Distribution;
Teratoma*
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
1997;4(2):267-271
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cystic teratoma on the floor of the mouth is infrequent disease and known as congenital origin. Teratoma has no sex distribution. Treatrnent of the cystic teratoma is completely surgical excision and recurrence is rare. The authors have experienced a case of cystic teratoma on the floor of the mouth in neonate. We reported this case with review of literatures.