Fetus in fetu: A report of two cases.

Autor: Karaman, Ibrahim, Erdoğan, Derya, Özalevli, Semire, Karaman, Ayşe, Çavuş oğlu, Y. Hakan, Aslan, M. Kemal, Çakmak, Özden
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Zdroj: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons; Jan-Mar2008, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p30-32, 3p, 3 Black and White Photographs
Abstrakt: Fetus in fetu is a rare condition that has been defined as the presence of one of the twins in the body of the other. It is most frequently located in retroperitoneal area; however, it has been reported in other locations as well. This report presents two cases of "fetus in fetu" cases: one located in the retroperitoneal area and the other in the sacrococcygeal area. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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