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Abstract
A case of teratoma of the umbilical cord is described. Four previous reports of this entity are briefly reviewed, and a detailed description of the current case is presented. The histogenesis of teratomas at this unusual site is discussed. The features that distinguish teratomas of the umbilical cord and placenta from acardius fetus are enumerated.Entities:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 3972399 DOI: 10.1016/s0046-8177(85)80070-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hum Pathol ISSN: 0046-8177 Impact factor: 3.466