A Huge Ovarian Dermoid Cyst: Successful Laparoscopic Total Excision
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 8
Abstract
Giant ovarian cysts, ≥15 cm in diameter, are quite rare in women of reproductive age. Here, we present a case of ovarian cyst with unusual presentation treated by laparoscopic surgery. On histology, mass was found to be mature cystic teratoma. The diagnostic and management challenges posed by this huge ovarian cyst were discussed in the light of the literature.
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Hacer Uyanikoglu, Abdurrahim Dusak
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- DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/29262.10436
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