RENAL CYSTIC TERATOMA
K Ceken, A Yavuz, E Alimoglu, A Apaydin, G Karaguzel, B Akkaya · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2005 · Heft 09
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Purpose: Teratomas are neoplasms that originate from one or more embryonic germ cell layers. They are most commonly located in the gonads but to a lesser extent, can be found in the anterior mediastinum, retroperitoneum and sacrococcygeal region. The aim of this presentation is to discuss the radiologic findings of renal cystic teratoma. Methods and Materials: A 2 year-old boy with a left-sided abdominal mass at physical examination was admitted to our clinic. Abdominal ultrasound(US) and computerized tomography(CT) exams were performed. Results: US revealed an ovoid shaped 6×6 x 6.5cm cystic, heterogenious mass…
