Congenital brain tumors are rare, accounting for 0.5% to 4% of all pediatric brain tumors. A
10-year retrospective study based on autopsy and neurosurgical clinical reports with a …

A 38-week-gestational-age male infant was born to a 32-year-old mother after an ill-defined
intracranial mass and secondary obstructive hydrocephalus were diagnosed prenatally with …

tissues, characterizes the yolk sac tumor and choriocarcinoma, with these exhibiting
characteristics of the primitive yolk sac endoderm and trophoblast, respectively. At a polar …

Background Although rare, brain tumours represent one of the relatively larger groups of
congenital neoplasias. Most studies on congenital neoplastic disease deal with several …

Abstract Germ cell tumors comprise 0.4–3.1% of all intracranial tumors, and teratoma
constitutes 9–30% of them. Congenital intracranial tumors are very rare and only account for …

Objectives: To describe a case diagnosed with intracranial teratoma in week 32 of gestation,
as well as review of the literature in order to discern the appropriate treatment method and …

Significant advances in the field of neonatal imaging has resulted in the generation of large
complex data sets of relevant information for routine daily clinical practice, and basic and …

Central nervous system (CNS) teratomas are very rare neoplasms that contain tissues
derived from all three germ cell layers (endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm). Patients with …

Neonatal brain tumors are rare and account for fewer than 2% of all pediatric brain tumors.
Most brain tumors that present within the neonatal period (first 4 weeks after delivery) …

Congenital intracranial immature teratomas carry a dismal prognosis, and the usefulness of
chemotherapy for these tumors has not been elucidated. The authors report on the …