Oral extragonadal yolk sac tumor in a patient with Aicardi syndrome: Putative origin and differential diagnosis

Rhonda Burch-Smith, Nelson G. Ordonez, Lawrence E. Ginsberg, Joann L. Ater, Adel K. El Naggar

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Abstract

We report, for the first time, a primary oral presentation of a germ cell yolk sac tumor in a 4-year-old girl with Aicardi syndrome. The diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and histogenesis are discussed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)939-942
Number of pages4
JournalHuman Pathology
Volume43
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2012

Keywords

  • Aicardi syndrome
  • Germ cell tumor
  • Oral tumors
  • Yolk sac tumor

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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