title: Congenital cervical teratoma--an unusual presentation.
abstract: We report a case of congenital benign cervical teratoma in a female child. The unusual asymptomatic nature of the tumour and its relationship with the thyroid is highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, B.S.Z. Marg, New Delhi. prashant_sharma@msn.com
authors.forename: Prashant
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: K Uma
authors.initials: KU
authors.lastname: Chaturvedi
mesh_terms: D001935:Branchioma / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D013724:Teratoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*