A fetus with an immature umbilical cord teratoma associated with exomphalos: case report and review of the literature

CONCLUSIONS: Umbilical cord teratomas, albeit very rare, should be emphasized as a possible differential diagnosis when abdominal wall defects are detected. Since cord teratomas may lead to adverse fetal or neonatal outcomes, close follow-up of the fetus is recommended.PMID:33817740 | DOI:10.47162/RJME.61.3.37
Source: Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: research