Types of ovarian tumours seen in Benin-City, Nigeria
Autor: | J A Unuigbe, D. N. Bobzom |
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Rok vydání: | 1997 |
Předmět: |
Gynecology
endocrine system medicine.medical_specialty Pathology endocrine system diseases business.industry Granulosa cell virus diseases Obstetrics and Gynecology Cancer medicine.disease female genital diseases and pregnancy complications Teaching hospital Dermoid cyst parasitic diseases medicine Benin city Ovarian tumours Benign ovarian tumour business Ovarian cancer |
Zdroj: | Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 17:80-81 |
ISSN: | 1364-6893 0144-3615 |
DOI: | 10.1080/01443619750114220 |
Popis: | There were 243 histologically proven ovarian tumours seen at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin-City, from 1973 to 1987. Out of these 198 (81%) were benign, with dermoid cyst (31%) being the commonest benign ovarian tumour. Granulosa cell tumours was the commonest malignant ovarian tumour seen (20% of malignant cases). |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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