Pure yolk sac tumor of sacrococcygeal region [PDF]
The sacrococcygeal region is the most common site for the extragonadal germ cell tumors comprising seminomatous and non-seminomatous tumors. Seminomatous tumors are seminomas, and non-seminomatous tumors comprise mainly teratoma (mature and immature ...
Rashim Sharma +3 more
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Man with a swollen mass on sacrococcygeal region [PDF]
A 43-year-old male patient presented to the emergency department with 8 days of a painful swollen mass on sacrococcygeal region. He had no personal or family medical conditions and was receiving cephalexin 500 mg four times a day two days ago ...
Fred Bernardes Filho +1 more
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Neonatal Sacrococcygeal Mass: From Lipoma to Teratoma [PDF]
Sacrococcygeal masses in neonates that appear benign, such as presumed lipomas, may conceal germ cell tumors. Careful clinical evaluation, functional anorectal assessment, and magnetic resonance imaging are essential to differentiate benign lesions from ...
Delia Argüelles Balas +4 more
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Corrigendum: Man with a swollen mass on sacrococcygeal region [PDF]
This corrigendum corrects article ''Man with a swollen mass on sacrococcygeal region'' and its publication references ie The Pan African Medical Journal. 2018;29:10.
Fred Bernardes Filho
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A rare case of fetus in fetu in the sacrococcygeal region: CT and MRI findings [PDF]
Background Fetus in fetu is a rare condition in which a malformed fetus is found in the body of a living twin. The retroperitoneum is the most common location of this condition. However, the sacrococcygeal region is a rare site of the disease.
Tao Lu, Junmei Ma, Xudan Yang
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Mature brain tissue in the sacrococcygeal region. [PDF]
Complete mature brain tissue in sacrococcygeal region is a rare congenital anomaly in a newborn, which usually is misdiagnosed for sacrococcygeal teratoma. Glial tumor-like ependymoma is also common in sacrococcygeal area but mostly appears later in life. We present a case of complete heterotopic brain tissue in the sacrococcygeal region.
Shrestha BB +5 more
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Case Report: A rare but critical complication in patients with lumbar infection combined with cauda equina syndrome—sacrococcygeal pressure sores [PDF]
This report presents a complex case of a 65-year-old male patient with a lumbar spine infection (T12-L1) caused by Staphylococcus aureus, leading to cauda equina syndrome, and subsequently developing a massive infectious pressure sore in the ...
Zhen Jia +4 more
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Human body dynamics simulation and comfort evaluation of interhospital transport patients with different road conditions. [PDF]
Road unevenness has a significant impact on the comfort of patients during interhospital transport. Vibration is easy to cause dizziness, palpitation, tension, restlessness and other symptoms, and even cause secondary injuries to patients.
Min Yao +7 more
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Evaluated anatomical variations in children by sacrococcygeal ultrasonography as a new tool: a report from a Chinese tertiary hospital [PDF]
Objective Anatomical variations in the sacrococcygeal region can lead to complications such as accidental dural puncture during caudal block. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of sacrococcygeal anatomical variations using ultrasonography and ...
Shan Wang +9 more
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A Rare Case of Spontaneous Rupture of Giant Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report From Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania. [PDF]
T1 and T2 weighed images of abdominopelvic MRI showing a sacrococcygeal teratoma Altman type II. ABSTRACT A rare but potentially fatal neonatal emergency, ruptured sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is characterized by abrupt distension of the abdomen, anemia, and shock from hemorrhage into the tumor or peritoneal cavity.
Bakari RA +8 more
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