Rare Extraperitoneal Involvement with Fatal Outcome in a Case of Bilateral Luteinized Thecoma of the Ovaries with Sclerosing Peritonitis

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  • Mohamed A. Medhat
  • Mohamed A. Y. Abdel Malek
  • Saad Zaki
  • Ahmed Helmy
  • James J. Driscoll
چکیده

We report the case of a woman diagnosed with bilateral luteinized thecoma of the ovaries with sclerosing peritonitis, multiple intraperitoneal cystic lesions, and extraperitoneal lesions of the liver, inferior to the spleen, and high suspicion of bone marrow involvement. The patient developed profound pancytopenia with rapid clinical deterioration and a fatal outcome.

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دوره 2014  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2014