Ovarian Dysgerminoma Associated With Pregnancy Presenting as Hemoperitoneum: An Obstetric Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsOvarian dysgerminomas are malignant tumors that are infrequently associated with pregnancy. These tumors are typically detected in cases of abdominal pain or during routine imaging such as ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging.
Eléonore Gbary‐Lagaud +4 more
doaj +4 more sources
Prevalence of c-KIT mutations in gonadoblastoma and dysgerminomas of patients with disorders of sex development (DSD) and ovarian dysgerminomas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Activating c-KIT mutations (exons 11 and 17) are found in 10-40% of testicular seminomas, the majority being missense point mutations (codon 816). Malignant ovarian dysgerminomas represent ~3% of all ovarian cancers in Western countries, resembling ...
Remko Hersmus +12 more
doaj +9 more sources
Maedica, 2021 Patients with Swyer syndrome, "XY gonadal dysgenesis", have fibrosed gonads with a significant risk of developing germ cell tumours. During radiological assessment, a 17-year-old female with Swyer syndrome showed mildly enlarged gonads that were removed ...
Mohammad Arafa +5 more
openalex +2 more sources
Magnetic resonance imaging of pure ovarian dysgerminoma: a series of eight cases
Cancer Imaging, 2021 Background Imaging findings have a prominent role in early and correct identification of ovarian dysgerminoma, the most common ovarian malignant germ cell tumor (OMGCT).
Laura Maria Cacioppa +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
An aggressive systemic mastocytosis preceded by ovarian dysgerminoma
BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM) is a rare malignant disease characterized by disordered mast cell accumulation in various organs. We here describe a female ASM patient with a previous history of ovarian dysgerminoma.
Makiko Tsutsumi +10 more
doaj +2 more sources
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Swyer syndrome is a 46, XY karyotype, with pure gonadal dysgenesis and primary amenorrhea. These females have primordial Mullerian structures and seek medical attention as they experience primary amenorrhea.
Tahereh Ashraf Ganjooei +5 more
openalex +2 more sources
Ovarian Dysgerminoma in Pregnant Women with Viable Fetus: A Rare Case Report
Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Dysgerminoma is an uncommon malignant tumor arising from the germ cells of the ovary. Its association with pregnancy is extremely rare, with a reported incidence of about 0.2–1 per 100,000 pregnancies.
Reda Youssef +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Dysgerminoma with Estrogen-Producing Functioning Stroma Presenting Precocious Puberty
Case Reports in Pathology, 2021 Dysgerminoma is a malignant ovarian germ cell tumor, and unlike sex-cord stromal tumors, endocrine manifestation is considered rare. Here, we report the first case of dysgerminoma presenting precocious puberty.
Shunsuke Nagase +8 more
doaj +2 more sources
Seminoma and dysgerminoma: evidence for alignment of clinical trials and de-escalation of systemic chemotherapy. [PDF]
Front Oncol, 2023 Malignant germ cell tumours are a group of rare cancers whose incidence peaks in late adolescence and early adulthood. Dysgerminomas of the ovary and seminomas of the testis are analogous diseases, but seminomas have a 10-fold higher incidence.
Wood GE +10 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Uncommon Metastasis of Ovarian Dysgerminoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Medicina, 2021 Ovarian malignant germ cell tumors (OMGCT) represent less than 10% of all ovarian tumors. Dysgerminoma is the most common malignant primitive germ cell tumor in young women, known for its curability and low propensity to invade and metastasize when ...
Mihaela Camelia Tîrnovanu +6 more
doaj +2 more sources