Korean J Urol.
1984 Feb;25(1):117-120.
Primary Retroperitoneal Teratoma: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Keimyung University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
Abstract
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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.