Bilateral ovarian teratoma presenting with a clinical picture of acute abdomen
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Adnexal torsion presenting as an acute abdomen in a patient with bilateral cystic teratoma of the ovary.
Benign cystic teratomas are the most common ovarian neoplasms in women. Teratomas are usually benign, unilateral, and most often found in young and premenopausal women. Most are 5 cm to 10 cm in diameter when diagnosed, and on sectioning, they usually contain thick sebaceous material, tangled hair, and various dermal structures. One of the major complications seen in cystic teratoma is torsion,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Italian Journal of Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1877-9352,1877-9344
DOI: 10.4081/itjm.2012.341