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ArticleCureus2024

Maxillary Soft Tissue Mass in a Newborn Imposing as Teratoma: Diagnostic Challenges and Management Considerations.

Shivani S Bothara, Pratapsingh Parihar, Shivali V Kashikar, Pratiksha Sachani, Ravishankar Patil

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shivani S BotharaRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Pratapsingh PariharRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Shivali V KashikarRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Pratiksha SachaniRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Ravishankar PatilRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

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Abstract

Congenital facial teratomas in neonates pose diagnostic challenges, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach for accurate diagnosis and management. We present the case of a four-day-old female infant delivered via Lower Segment Cesarean Section (LSCS) with a protruding nasolabial mass noted since birth. CT brain plain revealed a soft tissue density opacification arising from the left maxilla with an underlying bony outgrowth, suggestive of a benign congenital developmental anomaly most likely teratoma. Further evaluation is warranted to delineate the exact nature and extent of the anomaly. This case underscores the importance of meticulous evaluation and interdisciplinary collaboration in managing congenital anomalies, with surgical intervention potentially required based on individual patient factors. Continued research and collaboration among medical specialities are essential to improve understanding and management strategies for congenital facial teratomas.

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ct imagingmature teratomamaxillary anomalymultidisciplinary approachnasolabial massneonatesurgical intervention

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PMID38903360
PMCPMC11187448

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