| Literature DB >> 24426505 |
Sushil Ranjan Ghosal1, Subhabrata Das2, Abhiram Maji1, Krishna Kamal Dey3, Dibakar Bagchi4.
Abstract
We report a rare case of adenocarcinoma in retroperitoneal teratoma in a 38 year old female patient who attended surgical OPD with complaints of dragging pain and heaviness in left lumbar region. Straight x-ray abdomen showed few irregular calcifications in left lumbar region. USG and CT showed it to be adrenal tumor and retroperitoneal teratoma respectively. Excised specimen confirmed it as mucin secreting adenocarcinoma in a case of retroperitoneal teratoma.Entities:
Keywords: Adenocarcinoma; Retroperitoneal; Teratoma
Year: 2011 PMID: 24426505 PMCID: PMC3693242 DOI: 10.1007/s12262-011-0294-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Surg ISSN: 0973-9793 Impact factor: 0.656