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An Incidental Finding of Bilateral Dysgerminoma During Cesarean Section: Dilemmas in Management [PDF]
Dysgerminoma is an uncommon malignant tumour arising from germ cells of ovary. It occurs mostly in the reproductive age group. Its association with pregnancy is rare. Its management remains a challenge especially in an unsuspected case.
Mamta Gupta, Rita Jindal, Vandana Saini
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Ovotesticular disorders of sex development with dysgerminoma in a 46, XX/46, XY female: A case report [PDF]
The diagnosis of ovotesticular disorders of sex development can only be confirmed when both testicular and ovarian tissues are present simultaneously in the same individual, regardless of the patient’s karyotype. This report aims to discuss the diagnosis
Yafei Xue+4 more
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Dysgerminoma with Estrogen-Producing Functioning Stroma Presenting Precocious Puberty
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
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Ovarian Dysgerminoma in Pregnant Women with Viable Fetus: A Rare Case Report
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
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An aggressive systemic mastocytosis preceded by ovarian dysgerminoma
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
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This article reports a case of a 7-year-old girl with Turner syndrome, treated with growth hormone (GH), who developed ovarian dysgerminoma. The patient karyotype was mosaic for chromosome Xq deletion: 46,X,del(X)(q22)/45,X.
Ada Gawrychowska+6 more
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Diagnosis and management of a rare bilateral ovarian mixed germ cell tumor: a case report [PDF]
BackgroundMixed ovarian malignant germ cell tumors (MOGCTs) are rare neoplasms composed of two or more malignant germ cell components, representing less than 1% of all ovarian germ cell tumors.
Xuanling Li+6 more
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Ovarian dysgerminoma is a rare type of germ cell tumor. The majority of patient relapses occur within 2 years of diagnosis. Here, we report the case of a 74-year-old woman with a history of ovarian dysgerminoma 39 years earlier.
Yuichiro Sato+6 more
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Dysgerminoma and pregnancy [PDF]
Introduction. Dysgerminomas are germ cell ovarian tumors. They affect young females, prevalently during childhood. The problem arises when dysgerminoma is diagnosed in women of reproductive age who have never given birth and require a surgical procedure.
Popović Jasmina+4 more
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