Giant ovarian dermoid masked by obesity.
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A 37-year-old female, weighing 194.1 kg, is described. Her gross obesity was in part due to a massive ovarian dermoid cyst weighing at least 42 kg, which had been overlooked in the past. A dermoid tumour of this size has not previously been reported. The possible presence of cystic ovarian tumours should be considered in patients presenting with severe generalized obesity.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 56 660 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980