Immature neck teratoma in the newborn
https://doi.org/10.21682/2311-1267-2020-7-1-70-74
Abstract
One of rare location of teratoma in children is head and neck region. Treatment options, including surgery, are determined by tumour location, its grade of differentiation, and patients age. This article presents case report of immature paratracheal neck teratoma in a 3-month old child, subjected for second-look surgery for residual tumour removal due to the risk of life-threatening complications.
About the Authors
N. N. IvanovaRussian Federation
Pediatric Surgeon Admission Department
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997, Russia
A. M. Mitrofanova
Russian Federation
Pathologist Pathology Department
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997, Russia
D. V. Shevtsov
Russian Federation
Pediatric Oncologist Department of Surgery No. 2
23 Kashirskoe Shosse, Moscow, 115478, Russia
I. N. Vorozhtsov
Russian Federation
Сand. of Sci. (Med.), Otorhinolaryngologist Department of Oncology and Pediatric Surgery
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997, Russia
N. S. Grachev
Russian Federation
Dr. of Sci. (Med.), Head of the Department of Oncology and Pediatric Surgery, Deputy Director
1 Samory Mashela St., Moscow, 117997, Russia
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For citations:
Ivanova N.N., Mitrofanova A.M., Shevtsov D.V., Vorozhtsov I.N., Grachev N.S. Immature neck teratoma in the newborn. Russian Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2020;7(1):70-74. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21682/2311-1267-2020-7-1-70-74