Investigation on ultrasonic imaging and clinical characteristics in sacrococcygeal teratoma / 中华超声影像学杂志

Objective To explore the ultrasonic imaging and clinic characteristics to improve the diagnosis on sacrococcygeal teratoma(SCT).Methods Ultrasonic,clinical and pathological characteristics of 49 SCT cases were analyzed retrospectively.Results SCT occurred commonly in young children under age 7,especially in neonates and infants. 87.8% cases were benign,others were malignant.The ultrasonic characteristics in SCT were special.Conclusions Ultrasound is the first choice to diagnose SCT.