TREATMENT OF SACROCOCCYGEAL TERATOBLASTOMA IN CHILDREN
Rubrics: CASE REPORT
Authors:
4.
Irkutsk State Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital
(Department of General Surgery, Head)
Irkutsk, Irkutsk region, Russian Federation
Irkutsk, Irkutsk region, Russian Federation
5.
Irkutsk State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education
(Department of Pediatric Surgery, Head)
Irkutsk, Irkutsk region, Russian Federation
Irkutsk, Irkutsk region, Russian Federation
Type:
Article
Pages:
from 214
to 217
Status:
Published
Received:
27.12.2016
Accepted:
27.12.2016
Published:
27.12.2016
Language:
Russian
Keywords:
sacrococcygeal teratoblastoma, children, surgical treatment
Abstract (English):
The article presents the analysis of treatment of several cases of relatively rare malignant tumor in children – sacrococcygeal teratoblastoma. Over last fifteen years there were 8 children with this diagnosis treated in the Irkutsk State Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital. Mean age was 1.5 years. All children were admitted to the hospital with stages III and IV of the disease. After the course of chemotherapy the surgical treatment was conducted from perineal section with obligatory coccygectomy. Four children recovered, three died, one child is having the course of postoperative chemotherapy.
The article presents the analysis of treatment of several cases of relatively rare malignant tumor in children – sacrococcygeal teratoblastoma. Over last fifteen years there were 8 children with this diagnosis treated in the Irkutsk State Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital. Mean age was 1.5 years. All children were admitted to the hospital with stages III and IV of the disease. After the course of chemotherapy the surgical treatment was conducted from perineal section with obligatory coccygectomy. Four children recovered, three died, one child is having the course of postoperative chemotherapy.
Keywords:
sacrococcygeal teratoblastoma, children, surgical treatment
sacrococcygeal teratoblastoma, children, surgical treatment
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