Bilateral mature cystic teratoma of ovary: A rare case presentation

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Mature cystic teratomas are ovarian neoplasms derived from two to three germ cell layers ie ectoderm mesoderm and endoderm Ovarian teratomas are usually benign tumours of the reproductive age group They usually have rightsided predisposition However only 1020 of these neoplasms may have bilateral presentation Here we present a rare case of bilateral mature cystic teratoma of ovaries in a 32 years old multigravida female who presented with pain lower abdomen from one month Ultrasonography showed bilateral solidcystic adnexal lesions along with calcifications in the left adnexal mass Serum level of CA125 was within normal range Laparoscopic bilateral oophorectomy was done along with bilateral tubal ligation The histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of bilateral mature cystic teratoma of the ovariesKeywords Benign Cyst Dermoid Ovary Teratoma

Authors and Affiliations

Mohammad Jaseem Hassan, Akansha Baja, Sabina Khan, Nehal Ahmad, Sujata Jetley

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  • EP ID EP475960
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-6792.2018.0132
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Mohammad Jaseem Hassan, Akansha Baja, Sabina Khan, Nehal Ahmad, Sujata Jetley (2018). Bilateral mature cystic teratoma of ovary: A rare case presentation. Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology, 5(4), 692-694. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-475960