Management of neonatal massive anterior mediastinal teratoma--a case report.

Autor: Takrouri MS; Dept. of Anesthesiology, King Fahed Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. mtakrouri@kfmc.med.sa, Al-Qahtani A, Ali AM, Al Shakweer W, Kalou MM, Radwan SM
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Middle East journal of anaesthesiology [Middle East J Anaesthesiol] 2009 Oct; Vol. 20 (3), pp. 461-4.
Abstrakt: We report a challenging case of a newborn with a massive anterior mediastinal teratoma (MT), occupying nearly the right hemithorax, presenting at birth with life threatening respiratory distress (RD). Optimal approach and outcome was achieved with a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach.
Databáze: MEDLINE