Some consideration about clinical symptoms and patho-anatomical features of liver teratoma
- Author:
Tran Minh Dao
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
liver teratoma
- MeSH:
Teratoma;
Liver;
Diagnosis;
Pathology;
History
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;481(6):41-42
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A case of teratoma in a male patient aged 53 years old at the liver left lobe, hospitalized 25 November 2002 at The Hospital 198 was persented. It was a special form of mature teratoma of dermoid cyst. Macroscopically, it was a cyst of large size with thick fibroid shell, containing fat fluid, caseinous matter, hair, cartilaginous bone and even 3 molar teeth. Microscopically, it was a lining of cells of keratinoid epithelial scale tissue in the wall. Under the epithelial cover there was a conjunctive tissue inserted by sebacenous tissues, sweat gland tissues, hair alveoli and vessels with thick fibrous wall.