Histological Hashimoto's disease in a benign cystic ovarian teratoma.

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  • A A Watson
چکیده

A case of Hashimoto's disease of the thyroid component of a benign cystic ovarian teratoma is reported, unassociated with previous neck surgery. Three hundred and fifteen cases of ovarian teratomata were reviewed to determine the incidence of this complication.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical pathology

دوره 25 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1972