title: Hereditary presacral teratoma.
abstract: A case of hereditary presacral teratoma involving father and daughter is described. The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of this condition is illustrated and a review of the literature of this unusual condition is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Australia.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bryant
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Leditschke
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hewett
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001004:Anus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003248:Constipation / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000601:surgery