Retroperitoneal Immature Teratoma Producing Alpha-Fetoprotein


Akira Toki, Takuji Todani, Yasuhiro Watanabe, Naoto Urushihara, Yasuhisa Sato, Kazuhisa Taketa

Z Kinderchir 44: 246-248, 1989


An alpha-fetoprotein producing retroperitoneal immature teratoma is demonstrated and the aetiology of AFP arising probably from small island of hepatoid cells or various tubular epithelial cells in the immature teratoma is discussed.

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