Mature teratoma splitting the brainstem in a newborn: Case report

Li tal Pratt; Shelly I. Shiran; Ronit Precel; Liat Ben-Sira; Gustavo Malinger; Emanuela Cagnano; Danil A. Kozyrev; Shlomi Constantini; Jonathan Roth

doi:10.3171/2019.5.PEDS19142

Mature teratoma splitting the brainstem in a newborn: Case report

Li tal Pratt, Shelly I. Shiran, Ronit Precel, Liat Ben-Sira, Gustavo Malinger, Emanuela Cagnano, Danil A. Kozyrev, Shlomi Constantini, Jonathan Roth^*

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Tel Aviv University

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Abstract

Mature teratomas (MTs) of the posterior fossa are extremely rare. The authors present a case of a prenatal diagnosis of an MT splitting the brainstem. Representative images as well as the clinical and surgical course are presented. Literature regarding “split brainstem” and MT of the posterior fossa is discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	371-375
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics
Volume	24
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/2019.5.PEDS19142
State	Published - Oct 2019

Keywords

Congenital
Mature teratoma
Oncology
Split brainstem

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