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Review
. 1989 Jun;22(3):621-9.

Teratomas of the head and neck

R F Ward  1 , M April
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  • PMID: 2657586
Review

Teratomas of the head and neck

R F Ward et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1989 Jun.

Abstract

Teratomas of the head and neck are a particular type of developmental malformation or tumor that are composed of cells with a full range of histogenic potential. They occur almost exclusively in the newborn and infancy periods. Treatment is directed at complete surgical removal with preservation of normal anatomic structures.

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