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Table 2 Histopathology in mature teratomas

From: Thoracoscopic surgery approach to mediastinal mature teratomas: a single-center experience

Histopathology in mediastinal mature teratoma

No of case

Ectoderm

 Skin or skin appendages

27

 Nerve tissue

07

 Sweat gland

06

Mesoderm

 Cartilage

02

 Adipose tissue

17

 Bone

04

 Muscle

02

Endoderm

 Respiratory epithelium

08

 Pancreatic tissue

03

 Gastrointestinal epithelium

10

 Uroepithelium

11

 Fallopian tube

04

 Thyroid

03