Teratoma associated with omphalocele.: A propósito de una observación

Authors present an exceptional case of teratoma assoclatedwlth omphalocele; the patient was operatedon when only a few hours old with good results. The casewas that of a median omphalocele, with a tumouradhered to lleum, near the emergence of the umbilicalcord. The anatomopathology showed several ti...

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Main Author: Lizaso, Isabel (author)
Other Authors: Chavarría, Oscar (author)
Format: article
Language:Spanish
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/3843
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Summary:Authors present an exceptional case of teratoma assoclatedwlth omphalocele; the patient was operatedon when only a few hours old with good results. The casewas that of a median omphalocele, with a tumouradhered to lleum, near the emergence of the umbilicalcord. The anatomopathology showed several tissues,Presentado a la Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay el 4 de juniode 1986.Prof. Adjunto y Profesor de Clínica Quirúrgica Infantil.Dirección: Av. del Parque Roosevelt 7798. Montevideo. (Dra.l. Lizaso).Teratoma asociadoa un onfaloceleA propósito de una observaciónOres. Isabel Lizaso y Osear Chavarría.Cllnica Quirúrgica Infantil (Director Prof. Dr. OsearChavarr/a). Hospital Pereira Rosse/1. Fac. de Medicina.Montevideo.and a mature teratoma was diagnosed. Authors makeconsiderations about the frequency of omphaloceleand the malformations that can be associated with it,mainly cardiac and digestiva. They point out the low In•cldence of teratoma and lts most common location(50% at sacrococcygeal level). Authors siso emphasizethe importance of early resection of teratomas becauseof the probability of their becomlng mallgnant.