Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report

Peritoneal inclusion cysts are uncommon abdominopelvic cysts seen in perimenopausal women. It is often misdiagnosed clinically as an ovarian tumor due to similar presentation and mimicking findings on radiology. We describe a perimenopausal woman presenting with pelvic mass. Her clinical finding on...

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Autores principales: Singh, Anju, Sehgal, Alka, Mohan, Harsh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25861208
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.153648
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description Peritoneal inclusion cysts are uncommon abdominopelvic cysts seen in perimenopausal women. It is often misdiagnosed clinically as an ovarian tumor due to similar presentation and mimicking findings on radiology. We describe a perimenopausal woman presenting with pelvic mass. Her clinical finding on radiology suggested an ovarian tumor; however, biopsy revealed it as peritoneal inclusion cysts. We discuss the possible ways to avoid such mistakes.
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spelling pubmed-43893842015-04-08 Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report Singh, Anju Sehgal, Alka Mohan, Harsh J Midlife Health Case Report Peritoneal inclusion cysts are uncommon abdominopelvic cysts seen in perimenopausal women. It is often misdiagnosed clinically as an ovarian tumor due to similar presentation and mimicking findings on radiology. We describe a perimenopausal woman presenting with pelvic mass. Her clinical finding on radiology suggested an ovarian tumor; however, biopsy revealed it as peritoneal inclusion cysts. We discuss the possible ways to avoid such mistakes. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4389384/ /pubmed/25861208 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.153648 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Mid-life Health http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
title_full Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
title_fullStr Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
title_short Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25861208
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.153648
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