IMMATURE TERATOMA IN THE ORAL CAVITY OF THE FOETUS- A RARE PRESENTATION

Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 10

Abstract

PRESENTATION OF CASE A 26 yrs. old G2P1LI with previous child of 2 yrs. with 20 weeks of gestation came with ultrasound reports showing a large polypoidal complex cystic mass of size 8.0*9.0 cms. arising from the left face at the region of the maxilla and upper lip covering the neck of the foetus. Mass showed focal calcifications and was predominantly exophytic floating in the amniotic fluid. There was no history of consanguinity. Nuchal translucency and double marker screening were normal.

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Chetana N, Kavya G. Venkatappa, Fouzia Kauser

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  • EP ID EP615518
  • DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2019/170
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Chetana N, Kavya G. Venkatappa, Fouzia Kauser (2019). IMMATURE TERATOMA IN THE ORAL CAVITY OF THE FOETUS- A RARE PRESENTATION. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 6(10), 815-816. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-615518