Successful surgical treatment of a 1160 g neonate with cardiac teratoma and severe foetal hydrops: a case report.

This case report demonstrates that an interdisciplinary, two-staged approach can be a feasible and promising treatment option in patients with prenatally diagnosed teratoma and severe Foetal hydrops in a critical circulatory state. Furthermore, it illustrated that resection of pericardial masses can be successfully performed at a bodyweight as low as 1160 g.