Mature Cystic Teratoma of Spinal Cord in A 16-Year-Old Male: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • atieh khorsand-rahimzadeh Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Hiva Saffar Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Morteza Faghihjouibari Department of Neurosurgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Seyed Mohammad Tavangar Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
چکیده مقاله:

Teratoma is a type of multipotential cell tumor, which includes a mixture of two or three germinal layers of ectodermis, endodermis, and mesodermis. Although neonatal sacrococcygeal teratoma has been frequently reported, its occurrence in older age is not common. In this study, we report a rare case of spinal intradural mature cystic teratoma in a 16-year-old male, emphasizing on considering this unusual condition in differential diagnosis of spinal cord cystic tumors.

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 15  شماره 1

صفحات  45- 47

تاریخ انتشار 2020-01-01

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