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A Case of Sacro-Coccygeal Teratoma in a Newborn after Maternal Treatment with Human Gonadotropins

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Drugs and Fetal Development

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((AEMB,volume 27))

Abstract

The possibility that a rare tumor such as sacro-coccygeal teratoma, occurring in a newborn whose mother was treated by Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (HMG) and Human Chorionic Gonadotropins (HCG), because of non-ovulatory sterility, might not be co-incidental, induced us to report this case.

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Asaf Harofe Government Hospital, Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Zrifin, Israel

    E. Caspi & Z. Weinraub

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  1. Israel Institute for Biological Research and Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Ness-Ziona, Israel

    Marcus A. Klingerg (Head, Department of Epidemiology and Deputy Scientific Director) (Head, Department of Epidemiology and Deputy Scientific Director)

  2. Laboratory of Developmental Pathology J. Casper Department of Pathology, Beilinson Hospital and Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Petah-Tikva, Israel

    Armand Abramovici (Director) (Director)

  3. Birth Defects Clinic Departments of Pediatrics A and Pediatric Research, Kaplan Hospital (affiliated with the Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem), Rehovot, Israel

    Juan Chemke (Director) (Director)

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Caspi, E., Weinraub, Z. (1972). A Case of Sacro-Coccygeal Teratoma in a Newborn after Maternal Treatment with Human Gonadotropins. In: Klingerg, M.A., Abramovici, A., Chemke, J. (eds) Drugs and Fetal Development. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 27. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3219-0_34

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