A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

We report a case of a 63-years-old woman with a ten years history of increasing abdominal girth with associated abdominal pain. Abdomino-pelvic ultrasound and computed tomography scan revealed a large left ovarian cyst. The patient underwent laparotomy, resection of ovarian cyst and hysterectomy wit...

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Autores principales: Posabella, Alberto, Galetti, Ken, Engelberger, Stephan, Giovannacci, Luca, Gyr, Thomas, Rosso, Raffaele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4083665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25002945
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2014.5225
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author Posabella, Alberto
Galetti, Ken
Engelberger, Stephan
Giovannacci, Luca
Gyr, Thomas
Rosso, Raffaele
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description We report a case of a 63-years-old woman with a ten years history of increasing abdominal girth with associated abdominal pain. Abdomino-pelvic ultrasound and computed tomography scan revealed a large left ovarian cyst. The patient underwent laparotomy, resection of ovarian cyst and hysterectomy with bilateral ovarian resection. The removed huge mucinous cystadenoma, weighed 27 kg. Her post-operative course was unremarkable.
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spelling pubmed-40836652014-07-07 A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature Posabella, Alberto Galetti, Ken Engelberger, Stephan Giovannacci, Luca Gyr, Thomas Rosso, Raffaele Rare Tumors Case Report We report a case of a 63-years-old woman with a ten years history of increasing abdominal girth with associated abdominal pain. Abdomino-pelvic ultrasound and computed tomography scan revealed a large left ovarian cyst. The patient underwent laparotomy, resection of ovarian cyst and hysterectomy with bilateral ovarian resection. The removed huge mucinous cystadenoma, weighed 27 kg. Her post-operative course was unremarkable. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2014-06-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4083665/ /pubmed/25002945 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2014.5225 Text en ©Copyright A. Posabella et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Posabella, Alberto
Galetti, Ken
Engelberger, Stephan
Giovannacci, Luca
Gyr, Thomas
Rosso, Raffaele
A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short A Huge Mucinous Cystadenoma of Ovarian: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort huge mucinous cystadenoma of ovarian: a rare case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4083665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25002945
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2014.5225
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