Mature teratoma of the pharynx and nasal cavity in a newborn: a case report

M.L. Zakharova

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-6410-3533

P.V. Pavlov

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0002-4626-201X

R.A. Nasyrov

Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-8120-2816

O.L. Krasnogorskaya

Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-6256-0669

A.M. Mitrofanova

Dmitry Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology

ORCID: 0000-0003-0368-2708

E.A. Chernogaeva

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0003-2724-9298

Mature teratoma of the pharynx and nasal cavity in a newborn: a case report

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M.L. Zakharova, P.V. Pavlov, R.A. Nasyrov, O.L. Krasnogorskaya, A.M. Mitrofanova, E.A. Chernogaeva

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Journal: Russian Bulletin of Otorhinolaryngology. 2023;88(6): 107‑110

DOI: 10.17116/otorino202388061107

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Zakharova ML, Pavlov PV, Nasyrov RA, Krasnogorskaya OL, Mitrofanova AM, Chernogaeva EA. Mature teratoma of the pharynx and nasal cavity in a newborn: a case report. Russian Bulletin of Otorhinolaryngology. 2023;88(6):107‑110. (In Russ.)
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We present to your attention a case of mature teratoma of the pharynx and nasal cavity in a newborn, which caused severe obstruction of the upper respiratory tract and required emergency action. The article describes the diagnostic algorithm, the choice of optimal treatment tactics, which allowed rehabilitate the child in infancy.

Keywords:

epignatus

mature teratoma

congenital malformations

Authors:

M.L. Zakharova

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-6410-3533

P.V. Pavlov

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0002-4626-201X

R.A. Nasyrov

Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-8120-2816

O.L. Krasnogorskaya

Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0001-6256-0669

A.M. Mitrofanova

Dmitry Rogachev National Medical Research Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology

ORCID: 0000-0003-0368-2708

E.A. Chernogaeva

St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0003-2724-9298

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16.11.2021

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04.05.2022

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