OSSIFICATION OF OVARIAN CYST: A RARE CASE REPORT
| Autor: | Madhu Mati Goel, Akankcha Agarwal, Ajay Kumar Singh, Manish Kr. Singh, Sonal Ghavghave |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
| Předmět: |
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty Ovarian cyst endocrine system diseases business.industry Ossification Ovary medicine.disease female genital diseases and pregnancy complications Surgery Serous fluid medicine.anatomical_structure Dermoid cyst parasitic diseases Rare case Medicine Clinical significance Cyst medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental sciences. 2:4523-4527 |
| ISSN: | 2278-4802 2278-4748 |
| Popis: | Ossification in ovarian cyst is an exclusively rare entity. The most common findings associated with ovarian ossification is dermoid cyst, osseous metaplasia in stroma rich in serous or mucinous neoplasm and ossification of chocolate cyst. Here the author reports a case of incidental finding of ossification in the chocolate cyst of resected ovary in 42 year old female, who had gone for total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for the provisional diagnosis of postmenopausal bleeding. The clinical significance of ossified ovarian cyst is that they mimic malignant lesion but they can treat conservatively with close follow-up apart from the |
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