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| Year:
2022 |
Month:
April
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Volume:
11 |
Issue:
2 |
Page:
PC04 - PC06 |
Struma Ovarii- A Rare Tumour with an Unusual Presentation
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Correspondence
Sadaf Khan, Ranjini Kudva,
Dr. Sadaf Khan,
Senior Resident, Department of Pathology, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical
Sciences, Patel Nagar, Dehrdaun, Uttarakhand, India.
E-mail: sadaf519@gmail.com :
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A teratoma composed predominantly or exclusively of a single type of tissue is called monodermal teratoma. Struma Ovarii (SO), a type of monodermal teratoma, is a rare variant of ovarian teratoma composed mainly of mature thyroid tissue. It is usually benign in histology. This is a case of an unusually large cystic ovarian mass reported as SO in a 43-year-old female patient who reported with complaint of acute retention of urine for one day, associated with pain in lower abdomen and distension.
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