A Case of Immature Intrapericardial Teratoma.
- Author:
Hea Young SHIN
;
Won Kju CHOE
;
Hae Yong LEE
;
Chong Kook LEE
;
Keun Chang SONG
;
Soon Hee JUNG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Cyanosis;
Diagnosis;
Echocardiography;
Female;
Humans;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Teratoma*;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1994;37(1):129-134
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This paper describes a case of intrapericardial teratoma in a 20-day-old female meonate, who suffered from cyanosis and respiratory difficulty. She was evaluated by echocardiography, chest CT and MRI, the suspected cyanosis and respiratory difficulty. She was evaluated by echocardiography, chest CT and MRI, the suspected intrapericardial mass was identified and surgically removed. The postopervative diagnosis was intrapericardial teratoma, grade II. This case is reported with brief review of some related literature.
