Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient
Coexistence of a mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is infrequently reported. Herein a case of a 25-year-old woman diagnosed with a right ovarian mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is reported. She presented with lower right abdominal discomfort. Ultrasoun...
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| description | Coexistence of a mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is infrequently reported. Herein a case of a 25-year-old woman diagnosed with a right ovarian mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is reported. She presented with lower right abdominal discomfort. Ultrasound showed a 14.8×7.9×12.5 cm structure on the right adnexa. She underwent a diagnostic laparoscopy, which was converted to exploratory laparotomy, during which a right salpingo-oophorectomy was performed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8c184968b7924f12ae682ab6523c43f92025-02-03T06:44:46ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922014-01-01201410.1155/2014/649521649521Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old PatientMichelle D. Pintea0Trinity School of Medicine, P.O. Box 885, Ratho Mill, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesCoexistence of a mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is infrequently reported. Herein a case of a 25-year-old woman diagnosed with a right ovarian mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma is reported. She presented with lower right abdominal discomfort. Ultrasound showed a 14.8×7.9×12.5 cm structure on the right adnexa. She underwent a diagnostic laparoscopy, which was converted to exploratory laparotomy, during which a right salpingo-oophorectomy was performed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/649521 |
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| title | Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient |
| title_full | Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient |
| title_fullStr | Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient |
| title_short | Mucinous Cystadenoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma in a 25-Year-Old Patient |
| title_sort | mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma in a 25 year old patient |
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