Metastatic neoplasms to the ovary often cause diagnostic problems, in particular those large ovarian masses mimicking primary tumors. Most of these tumors arise from digestive system or breast, while 37-year-old woman diagnosed as right adnexal complex mass, with a subpleural nodule in the apical part of the left lower lobe, at preoperative chest computed tomography scan. The patient underwent ...

The incidence of ovarian neoplasms and functional ovarian cysts diagnosed at laparotomy or laparoscopy among the 17,000 women taking part in the Oxford Family Planning Association contraceptive study was investigated. Epithelial cancer of the ovary was only 25% as common among those who had ever taken oral contraceptives as those who had never done so (95% confidence interval 8% to 67%). There ...

The serial indirect M.B.C. readings of each individual after the three test inhalants have been scrutinized. After the inhalation of deptropine citrate alone, the highest reading of 14 of the 20 patients occurred between 150 and 210 minutes ; the highest reading of the remaining patients occurred at 90 minutes (two patients), at 120 minutes (two patients), and at 60 minutes in one patient. The ...

Ovarian microcystic stromal tumors (MCSTs) and ovarian primary solid pseudopapillairy neoplasms (SPNs) are rare ovarian tumors, and recently classified as distinctive variant in the stromal category and miscellaneous tumors respectically in 2009 and 2010. Ever since, there were less then 10 MCSTs and ovarian primary SPNs reported in English literatures. Both of them had something in common, inc...

Careful consideration must be given to the possibility of occult neoplasms in dermatomyositis in middle-aged to elderly patients.3,8,9 The most common cancers found in association with dermatomyositis are ovarian, pancreatic, and lung cancers. We have presented a case of dermatomyositis associated with cancer of the lung and presenting livedo reticulated ulcers due to livedoid vasculopathy. We ...

Ovarian tumors are an important and urgent problem of modern gynecology. This is due to the difficulties in diagnosing neoplasms absence characteristic complaints frequent asymptomatic course. Pediatric surgeons, pediatric gynecologists should conduct differential diagnostics between ovarian abdominal cavity retroperitoneal space order timely diagnose treat prevent possible medical error. The a...

Ovarian teratomas are rare neoplasms in female dogs, and they characterised by the proliferation of tissues embryonic origin. Most benign, but a histological diagnosis is important for clinicians. The objective this article to describe benign ovarian teratoma dog, which was found on street appearing like pregnant. A veterinary inspection palpation documented an enlarged abdomen with mass tough ...

OBJECTIVE To describe signalment, clinical findings, diagnostic tests, and results of treatment of dogs and cats with ovarian remnant syndrome (ORS). DESIGN Retrospective case series. ANIMALS 19 dogs and 2 cats with ORS. PROCEDURES Medical records for animals examined between June 2000 and October 2007 were reviewed for signalment, clinical signs, age at time of ovariohysterectomy (OHE), ...