Sacrococcygeal teratoma - obstetric aspects

Authors
Kohlberger, P Schaller, A
Citation
P. Kohlberger et A. Schaller, Sacrococcygeal teratoma - obstetric aspects, Z GEBU NEON, 204(3), 2000, pp. 106-113
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine
Journal title
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GEBURTSHILFE UND NEONATOLOGIE
ISSN journal
09482393 → ACNP
Volume
204
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
106 - 113
Database
ISI
SICI code
0948-2393(200005/06)204:3<106:ST-OA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Materials/Methods: 5 fetuses with prenatally diagnosed sacrococcygeal terat oma at the Department of Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy during a 30-month p eriod. Modified splint technique according to Duzin, following a Pfannensti el's incision in 4 cases. Results: 4 infants with uninjured tumor could be transferred to pediatric s urgery for treatment. Conclusions: The modified splint technique according to Duzin can be applie d particularly in the case of a big tumor.