Prenatal diagnosis of intrapericardial teratoma.
A case of intrapericardial teratoma diagnosed by ultrasound before birth is described. Planning for delivery and immediate neonatal intensive management allowed successful cardiac surgery, full resection of the tumour and full recovery.
Instituto Dexeus, Bareelona, Spain.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010496:Pericardium; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D013724:Teratoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography