A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding

Ovarian lymphoma is an uncommon malignancy with the incidence of primary ovarian lymphoma being ever rarer. Majority of patients with ovarian lymphoma tend to present with symptoms of abdominal distension, abdominal pain, loss of weight or appetite, and are usually found to have an ovarian mass. Pos...

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Autores principales: Tan, Caroline Chiew Ping, Yeo, Yen Ching, Aggarwal, Ieera Madan, Mathur, Manisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434301
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3386
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author Tan, Caroline Chiew Ping
Yeo, Yen Ching
Aggarwal, Ieera Madan
Mathur, Manisha
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description Ovarian lymphoma is an uncommon malignancy with the incidence of primary ovarian lymphoma being ever rarer. Majority of patients with ovarian lymphoma tend to present with symptoms of abdominal distension, abdominal pain, loss of weight or appetite, and are usually found to have an ovarian mass. Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) is not a symptom that is usually associated with ovarian pathology. This case report gives an account of how the patient presented to us, and the investigations and treatments offered that led to the final outcome.
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spelling pubmed-83837032021-08-24 A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding Tan, Caroline Chiew Ping Yeo, Yen Ching Aggarwal, Ieera Madan Mathur, Manisha J Med Cases Case Report Ovarian lymphoma is an uncommon malignancy with the incidence of primary ovarian lymphoma being ever rarer. Majority of patients with ovarian lymphoma tend to present with symptoms of abdominal distension, abdominal pain, loss of weight or appetite, and are usually found to have an ovarian mass. Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) is not a symptom that is usually associated with ovarian pathology. This case report gives an account of how the patient presented to us, and the investigations and treatments offered that led to the final outcome. Elmer Press 2019-11 2019-12-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8383703/ /pubmed/34434301 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3386 Text en Copyright 2019, Tan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Yeo, Yen Ching
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A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding
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title_full A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding
title_short A Rare Case of Ovarian Follicular Lymphoma: Incidental Finding in a Woman With Postmenopausal Bleeding
title_sort rare case of ovarian follicular lymphoma: incidental finding in a woman with postmenopausal bleeding
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434301
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3386
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