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==Key MRI Findings in Sacrococcygeal Teratoma== | ==Key MRI Findings in Sacrococcygeal Teratoma== | ||
*MRI more accurately characterized the intrapelvic and abdominal extent of the tumors | *MRI more accurately characterized the intrapelvic and abdominal extent of the tumors.<ref name = "mir">{{cite journal |vauthors=Danzer E, Hubbard AM, Hedrick HL, Johnson MP, Wilson RD, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Adzick NS |title=Diagnosis and characterization of fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma with prenatal MRI |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=187 |issue=4 |pages=W350–6 |year=2006 |pmid=16985105 |doi=10.2214/AJR.05.0152 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*MRI provides extent of compression of the adjacent organs. | *MRI provides extent of compression of the adjacent organs. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mirdula Sharma, MBBS [2]
Key MRI Findings in Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
- MRI more accurately characterized the intrapelvic and abdominal extent of the tumors.[1]
- MRI provides extent of compression of the adjacent organs.
- MRI provides more accurate prenatal counseling and improved preoperative planning for surgical resection.
References
- ↑ Danzer E, Hubbard AM, Hedrick HL, Johnson MP, Wilson RD, Howell LJ, Flake AW, Adzick NS (2006). "Diagnosis and characterization of fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma with prenatal MRI". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 187 (4): W350–6. doi:10.2214/AJR.05.0152. PMID 16985105.