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Fig. 4 | Annals of Pediatric Surgery

Fig. 4

From: Surgical challenges of excision of retroperitoneal germ cell tumors in children: a single institutional study with literature review

Fig. 4

An 8-month-old boy presenting with excessive crying (patient #9 in Table 1). MRI was performed to further characterize a mass in the upper abdomen detected with ultrasound. a Axial T1-w with fat suppression after injection of gadolinium contrast shows a tumor (arrow) within the mesentery. b Sagittal T2-w image shows the close relationship with the superior mesenteric artery (arrow). c The sagittal T1-w image illustrates the fatty component (high signal; arrow) diagnostic for a teratoma

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