Retained foetus-in-fetu or fetiform teratoma - A diagnostic dilemma and operative challenge

• Main Authors: Pankaj Kumar (Author), Tushar S Mishra (Author), Mukund Namdev Sable (Author), Sindhu Sankaran (Author), Swagatika Samal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Foetus-in-fetu (FIF) is a condition where one of the twin foetuses is found developing inside the other. Differentiating this condition from fetiform teratoma (FT), in which the teratoma becomes highly differentiated to take a foetus-like appearance, often becomes arduous. Unfamiliarity with the sit...