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Case Reports · Vol. 8 No. 1 (2017)

Vaginal yolk sac tumour in infant : A rare case report

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Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh
Published : January 2017
CONTENTSVolume 08Number 1January 2017
Editorial
Childhood malignancies in Bangladesh: Challenges and solutions
AKM Amirul Morshed
01
Review Articles
Choledochal cyst and new Era in its management
Kaniz Hasina
28
Original Articles
Comparison of dartos flap and dartos flap plus spongioplasty to prevent fistula in tubularized incised plate urethroplasty
Sahadeb Kumar Das, Kaniz Hasina, Md Ashraf Ul Huq, Jaglul Gaffer Khan
05
Evaluation of postoperative wound infection in children
Partha Sarathy Majumder, Anuradha Karmaker, Md Mahbubul Alam, Lutfan Nessa
11
Role of laparoscopy in the management of impalpable testis in children: Approach in our country
Muhammed Moinul Huque, Ashraf Ul Huq, Kaniz Hasina, Md Jafrul Hannan
15
Laparoscopic assisted transanal endorectal pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung’s disease in children: Our experience
Md Mozammel Hoque, Md Jafrul Hannan
20
Gastric outlet obstruction in children secendery to corrosive ingestion
Zahid Boksh, Kaniz Hasina, Ansar Ali, Golam Kibria, Sharifuzzaman, Masfiqur Rahman
24
Case Reports
Vaginal yolk sac tumour in infant : A rare case report
AKM Amirul Morshed, Zohora Jameela Khan, Habiba Khatun, Delowar Hossain, Iffat Ara Shamsad, Ashraf Ul Huq, Shahnoor Islam
36
Typhoid ulcer causing massive per-rectal bleeding : A rare case report
Musrat Rahman Deeba, Ahmed Sayeed, Imran Rahman Sabbir
38
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Authors

  • AKM Amirul MorshedDepartment of Paediatric Haematology & Oncology, Dhaka Medical College hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Zohora Jameela KhanDepartment of Paediatric Haematology & Oncology, Dhaka Medical College hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Habiba KhatunDepartment of Paediatric Haematology & Oncology, Dhaka Medical College hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Delowar HossainDepartment of Paediatrics, Dhaka Medical College hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Iffat Ara ShamsadDepartment of Paediatrics, Dhaka Medical College hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Ashraf Ul HuqDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Shahnoor IslamDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Keywords

Yolk sac tumor Vagina Alpha fetoprotein

Abstract

Malignant germ cell tumors are rare tumors in children accounting for 2-3% of childhood malignancies, usually occurring in midline structures. Yolk sac tumor is one of the form of Germ cell tumor among them extra gonadal yolk sac tumor is rare entity. Vaginal yolk sac tumor usually occurs below 3 years. Its occurrence in vagina is very rare & typically presents with vaginal bleeding, vaginal mass or sometimes mechanical urinary retention. We report a 10 months old girl presented with vaginal bleeding and high Alpha fetoprotein and as diagnosed as yolk sac tumor.

Journal of Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh (2017) Vol. 8 (1): 36–37

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