Floating ball appearance in ovarian cystic teratoma.
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چکیده
The presence of floating fat balls or globules in an ovarian cystic teratoma is an unusual finding. Herein, we present ultrasonographic and tomographic findings of a rarely reported case of cystic teratoma with a floating fat ball.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Diagnostic and interventional radiology
دوره 12 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006