Peritoneal gliomatosis from a gastric teratoma.
A case of gastric teratoma in a newborn is presented. Ten months after removal of the teratoma, peritoneal gliomatosis was discovered incidentally in inguinal hernia sacs. This is the first report of an association between peritoneal gliomatosis and a teratoma other than ovarian.
Coulson
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Department of Pathology, University of California, Los Angeles 90024-1732.
D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009457:Neuroglia / Q000473:pathology*; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*