Ovarian dysgerminoma causing multifocal metastases in young bitch

Ovarian dysgerminoma with retroperitoneal metastases in a bitch: a case report

A four-year old, 26.5 kg, Boxer bitch was presented to the Department of Reproduction in the Clinic of Dogs and Cats with a six month history of vulvar swelling and vaginal discharge. General gynaecological examination showed an extremely swollen, oedematous and tough-elastic highly irritable vulva. A vaginal smear revealed the presence of superficial cells and red blood cells. After repeated u...

A Clinical Case of Unilateral Ovarian Dysgerminoma and Pyometra in a Bitch

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Ovarian dysgerminoma in three generations?

Ovarian Dysgerminoma Associated with Pregnancy

A case of a 33-year-old 3 gravida, 1 para pregnant woman in the 7th week of gestation who was concurrented with dysgerminoma is presented. Measurements were made on serum lactic dehydrogenase, alpha-fetoprotein, CA-125, and pelvicmagnetic resonance imaging. The clinical stage was IA and right salpingo-oophorectomy and biopsy of the left ovary were done preserving the pregnancy. A cytological fi...

Pelvic mass in a young woman with a background of ovarian dysgerminoma: differential diagnosis.

To cite: Vale-Fernandes E, Rodrigues F, Monteiro C, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015212550 DESCRIPTION A dysgerminoma is a very rare and malignant tumour originating from the ovarian primordial germ cells. Germ cell tumours account for 2.6% of all ovarian malignant tumours and about 70% of cases of ovarian cancer in the early decades of ...