Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature
Invasion of the wall of the digestive system by ovarian cancer cells isn’t so rare. On the other hand, fistula formation between the tumor and digestive system is an uncommon status. We described a patient with ovarian serous carcinoma that was fistulized into jejenum and formed a region composed o...
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Invasion of the wall of the digestive system by ovarian cancer cells isn’t so rare. On the other hand, fistula formation between the tumor and digestive system is an uncommon status. We described a patient with ovarian serous carcinoma that was fistulized into jejenum and formed a region composed of stool and tumor surrounded and limited by small intestines recognized during surgery. This diagnosis should be kept in mind while preparing a patient for ovarian cancer surgery if the patient has acute abdomen or abdominal pain incompatible with the extent of the tumor.
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| spelling | doaj-art-801834e1b9fc4bf7abcdd4f6c5641fa42025-02-11T21:13:01ZengMedical NetworkGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1300-47512602-49182021-08-0127210.21613/GORM.2018.816Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the LiteratureIsin Ureyen0Tayfun Toptas1Sezin Ates Tatar2Gulsum Ekin3Faruk Gulec4Aysel Uysal5Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Department of Gynecological OncologyUniversity of Health Sciences, Antalya Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Gynecological Oncology, Antalya, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, Antalya Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Antalya, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, Antalya Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Antalya, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, Antalya Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Pathology, Antalya, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, Antalya Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Antalya, Turkey Invasion of the wall of the digestive system by ovarian cancer cells isn’t so rare. On the other hand, fistula formation between the tumor and digestive system is an uncommon status. We described a patient with ovarian serous carcinoma that was fistulized into jejenum and formed a region composed of stool and tumor surrounded and limited by small intestines recognized during surgery. This diagnosis should be kept in mind while preparing a patient for ovarian cancer surgery if the patient has acute abdomen or abdominal pain incompatible with the extent of the tumor. https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/816Ovarian cancerFistulaSurgery |
| spellingShingle | Isin Ureyen Tayfun Toptas Sezin Ates Tatar Gulsum Ekin Faruk Gulec Aysel Uysal Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine Ovarian cancer Fistula Surgery |
| title | Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature |
| title_full | Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature |
| title_fullStr | Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature |
| title_short | Jejunal Fistula Complicating Ovarian Serous Carcinoma: Case Report of a Rare Phenomenon and Review of the Literature |
| title_sort | jejunal fistula complicating ovarian serous carcinoma case report of a rare phenomenon and review of the literature |
| topic | Ovarian cancer Fistula Surgery |
| url | https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/816 |
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