title: Tailgut cyst in a neonate.
abstract: Tailgut cyst is a rare lesion of developmental origin located in the retrorectal space, which usually presents as a multilocular cystic mass. It is usually found in adults, and neonatal cases are extremely rare. The authors report a tailgut cyst in a neonate that was found by prenatal ultrasonogram, which was like a teratoma in gross appearance.
authors: Departments of Pediatric Surgery, Radiology, and Pathology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
authors: J T
authors: JT
authors: Oh
authors: S W
authors: SW
authors: Son
authors: M J
authors: MJ
authors: Kim
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Kim
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Kim
authors: E H
authors: EH
authors: Hwang
mesh_terms: D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal