A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma
An ovarian cyst is the most common gynecological presentation. Majority are benign, with only a few being malignant. Epithelial ovarian tumors account for majority of ovarian neoplasm which usually present with vague symptoms of abdominal pain or asymptomatic and are detected incidentally. Spontaneo...
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author | S Ashitha Shrivalli Nandikoor Aruna R Patil Sruthi Jacob Abhilasha Narayan |
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description | An ovarian cyst is the most common gynecological presentation. Majority are benign, with only a few being malignant. Epithelial ovarian tumors account for majority of ovarian neoplasm which usually present with vague symptoms of abdominal pain or asymptomatic and are detected incidentally. Spontaneous rupture of cystic tumors is an unusual presentation. We report here a case of ruptured serous borderline tumor in a young female. |
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spelling | doaj-art-3d35ffc0d6fe4138be5b8a664c9e724d2025-01-02T13:01:44ZengSAGE PublishingApollo Medicine0976-00162213-36822019-01-0116211411710.4103/am.am_98_18A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemmaS AshithaShrivalli NandikoorAruna R PatilSruthi JacobAbhilasha NarayanAn ovarian cyst is the most common gynecological presentation. Majority are benign, with only a few being malignant. Epithelial ovarian tumors account for majority of ovarian neoplasm which usually present with vague symptoms of abdominal pain or asymptomatic and are detected incidentally. Spontaneous rupture of cystic tumors is an unusual presentation. We report here a case of ruptured serous borderline tumor in a young female.http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=2;spage=114;epage=117;aulast=Ashithaovaryrupturetumor |
spellingShingle | S Ashitha Shrivalli Nandikoor Aruna R Patil Sruthi Jacob Abhilasha Narayan A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma Apollo Medicine ovary rupture tumor |
title | A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
title_full | A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
title_fullStr | A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
title_short | A rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
title_sort | rare and interesting presentation of ruptured ovarian cystic tumor posing a diagnostic dilemma |
topic | ovary rupture tumor |
url | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2019;volume=16;issue=2;spage=114;epage=117;aulast=Ashitha |
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