Korean J Urol.  1984 Feb;25(1):117-120.

Primary Retroperitoneal Teratoma: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Urology, Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Retroperitoneal teratoma is a rare condition in only 10% of all retroperitoneal primary neoplasm and about 200 cases has been recorded since Morgagni`s first description in 1961. Recently we experienced a case of huge retroperitoneal teratoma(18kg), which was suspected by clinical investigation and confirmed by exploration and microscopic examination.

Keyword

primary retroperitoneal teratoma

MeSH Terms

Teratoma*
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