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Gastric Teratoma in a Neonate: A Rare Case Report

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A neonate with gastric teratoma presented with significant abdominal distention and a palpable mass.
CT scan indicated a solid, cystic mass of approximately 10.5 x 7.8 x 6.2 cm in the left upper quadrant.
The tumor was successfully removed via en-bloc resection, confirmed as an immature grade 2 teratoma on histopathology.
This case emphasizes the rarity of gastric teratomas, advocating for their inclusion in differential diagnoses of abdominal masses.

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Case report describes a rare gastric teratoma in a 9-day-old male neonate, highlighting surgical intervention and diagnosis.

Vinchurkar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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