Epignathus: a report of two neonatal cases.
Epignathus is a rare congenital teratoid tumor protruding through the mouth. It causes respiratory distress in newborn infants. Two cases are reported herein.
Maeda
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Department of Pediatric Surgery, Takatsuki General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Yamamoto
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Yoshimura
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Itoh
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital*