Five cases of struma lymphomatosa corresponding in every essential detail with those reported by Hashimoto have come under our observation, on reviewing 205 biopsy reports of the thyroid in the department of pathology for eleven years ending with December 1943. Since the publication of Riedel's descriptions of struma in 1896, and of Hashimoto's struma lymphomatosa in 1912, there has been much d...

Ovarian tumors can be classified by their origin - epithelial tumors, germ cell and stromal tumors. Malignant struma ovarii (MSO) are 0.01% of all ovarian In order to as a ovarii, more than 50% the teratoma consists thyroid tissue. The tissue in exhibits same histological physiological properties that cervical Poorly differentiated carcinoma (PDTC) is an extremely rare occurrence when arising f...

The association of ascites, hydrothorax and struma ovarii has been previously reported in the literature. This case is added to the literature describing a variant of Meigs' syndrome, or pseudo Meigs' syndrome. A discussion of the origin of ascitic fluid illustrates how little is known about these conditions as well as the importance of their careful differential diagnosis.

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