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Giant posterior fossa teratoma

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In this study we report a rare case of a giant midline posterior fossa teratoma; its clinical presentation, radiological appearance, treatment and outcome, with an extensive review of the literature.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Bas¸kent University, 12. sokak, No. 7, TR-06490 Bahçelievler, Ankara, Turkey, e-mail: muradb@baskent1.h.baskent.edu.tr or mbavbek@ato.org.tr, Fax: +90-312-2237333 or +90-312-2127572, , , , , , TR

    M. Bavbek, N. Altinörs & Hakan Caner

  2. Department of Radiology, Bas¸kent University, Bahçelievler, Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    Muhtes¸em Ag˘ildere

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, Social Security Hospital, Dis¸kapi, Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    Okan Cinemre & Turgut Güz

  4. Department of Pathology, Ankara University, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    Selim Erekul

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Received: 7 December 1998 Revised: 22 March 1999

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Bavbek, M., Altinörs, N., Caner, H. et al. Giant posterior fossa teratoma. Child's Nerv Syst 15, 359–361 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003810050413

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