Intrapericardial teratoma causing nonimmune hydrops fetalis and pericardial tamponade: a case report

Pediatr Cardiol. 1991 Jan;12(1):54-6. doi: 10.1007/BF02238503.

Abstract

A case of fetal anasarca secondary to an intrapericardial teratoma is reported. The clinical, echocardiographic, and histologic features are described, along with a review of intrapericardial lesions.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Female
  • Heart Neoplasms / complications*
  • Humans
  • Hydrops Fetalis / etiology*
  • Infant
  • Teratoma / complications*