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Head and neck teratomas in children.
1Department of Paediatric Surgery, King George's Medical College, Lucknow, India.
Pediatric Surgery International
|August 24, 2000
Summary
Head and neck teratomas in children are typically benign and surgically curable. Prompt airway management is crucial for cervical teratomas, with successful excision noted in most cases.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Surgery
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Teratomas are germ cell tumors that can occur in various locations, including the head and neck.
- Head and neck teratomas are rare in pediatric populations, necessitating a review of treatment outcomes.