SACROCOCCYGEAL TERATOMA, CASE REPORT

  • Atif Bashir fazari Assistant Professor of Obstetrics& Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences& Technology. Khartoum, Sudan
  • Khalifa A.Musharaf Assistant Professor of Obstetrics& Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences& Technology. Khartoum, Sudan
  • Badreldeen Ahmed Professor of Obstetrics& Gynecology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

Abstract

Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is the most common tumor presenting at birth. Commonly seen in female fetuses; this case presented, more or less with the whole feature of typical sacrococcygeal teratoma.

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Published
2009-06-01
How to Cite
BASHIR FAZARI, Atif; A.MUSHARAF, Khalifa; AHMED, Badreldeen. SACROCOCCYGEAL TERATOMA, CASE REPORT. Gezira Journal of Health Sciences, [S.l.], v. 5, n. 1, june 2009. ISSN 1810-5386. Available at: <http://37.60.236.48/index.php/gjhs/article/view/263>. Date accessed: 03 june 2026.
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