Huge borderline mucinous tumour of ovary- A rare case report

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2

Abstract

Introduction Huge borderline ovarian tumour are rare in modern medicine because of the awareness earlier medical consultation and available ultrasound facility even in rural area Here we report a case of huge ovarian mass proved to be borderline malignantCase Report A 38 years old female presented with abdominal distension of rapid onset within 3 months On examination there was a cystic mass of 30times20 cm arising from pelvis with variegated consistency Ultrasound and CECT evaluation illustrated a welldefined cystic lesion with solid component arising from right ovary With the working diagnosis of ovarian tumour staging laparotomy was performed with total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oophorectomy Histopathological examination revealed the tumour as borderline mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary without any local spreadKeywords Borderline ovarian tumour Mucinous Laparotomy

Authors and Affiliations

Grace Willibell, Deepa Shanmugham

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  • EP ID EP475313
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0063
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Grace Willibell, Deepa Shanmugham (2018). Huge borderline mucinous tumour of ovary- A rare case report. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 5(2), 290-292. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-475313