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Case Report

Case report and review of literature: immature teratoma with islets of a yolk-sac tumour: could it be omitted for years?

Žana Stanića Department for Integrative Gynecology, Obstetrics and Minimally invasive Gynecologic Surgery, General Hospital Zabok and Hospital of Croatian Veterans, Zabok, Croatia;b Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Osijek, Republic of CroatiaView further author information
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Zlatko Hrgovićc Frauenklinik, J.W. Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyView further author information
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Rajko Fureša Department for Integrative Gynecology, Obstetrics and Minimally invasive Gynecologic Surgery, General Hospital Zabok and Hospital of Croatian Veterans, Zabok, Croatia;b Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Osijek, Republic of CroatiaView further author information
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Anis Cerovacd Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, General Hospital Tešanj, Tešanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina;e Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of Tuzla, Tuzla, Bosnia and HerzegovinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2182673 | Received 19 Sep 2022, Accepted 08 Feb 2023, Published online: 06 Mar 2023

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