A Case of Struma Ovarii Diagnosed by Cytology during Laparoscopic Surgery
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Malignant struma ovarii: a case report of laparoscopic management.
BACKGROUND Struma ovarii is a rare disease. Malignant transformation is even rarer. Data about its management are lacking. We describe the first reported case of a malignant struma ovarii treated and staged by laparoscopy. CASE A 49-year-old patient was operated by laparoscopy for a right ovarian teratoma. The patient did not show symptoms of hyperthyroidism. The ovarian teratoma was removed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Pathology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2164-6775,2164-6783
DOI: 10.4236/ojpathology.2019.91001