Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case of Precious Pregnancy

Sacrococcygeal teratoma is a germ cell tumour frequently observed in neonates, with a birth prevalence of approximately 1 in 28, 000.This case report details a 28 -year -old Gravida 5 Para 4 woman at 37 weeks of gestation, presenting with gestational hypertension and a fetus diagnosed with SCT.After admission to Rajarajeshwari Medical College, an elective caesarean section was performed, resulting in the birth of a male infant with a noticeable sacrococcygeal mass.The infant underwent successful surgical resection of the tumour and both mother and child were discharged in stable condition.SCT management and prognosis are discussed, emphasizing the importance of early detection and surgical intervention to mitigate risks of malignancy and improve outcomes.