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Review
. 1990 Dec;45(6):375-8.
doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1042618.

Congenital nasopharyngeal teratoma in newborn: case report and review of literature

A J Jawad  1 , A Khattak, A al-Rabeeah, S M Zakzouk, N Ur-Rahman, A Y Izzidien al-Samarrai
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Congenital nasopharyngeal teratoma in newborn: case report and review of literature

A J Jawad et al. Z Kinderchir. 1990 Dec.

Abstract

A rare case of nasopharyngeal teratoma (epignathus) is described in a newborn female, presenting with life threatening respiratory embarrassment. Complete excision was achieved. The management and differential diagnosis are discussed, accompanied by a review of the literature.

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