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Ovarian teratomas peritonei causing gliomatosis in Africans [PDF]

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Two cases of gliomatosis peritonei in association with apparently benign ovarian  teratomata are described. The patients were African children who are both alive and  well, 4 years and 15 months respectively, following removal of the ovarian tumours. It is suggested that cases of this type form a well defined, albeit rare, group with good prognosis and
Ross, M.D., Bell, R.M.S.
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Gliomatosis peritonei

Cancer, 1985
Gliomatosis peritonei, the occurrence of mature glial peritoneal implants, is a rare complication that is observed almost exclusively in the setting of ovarian teratoma. The clinicopathologic features of four such cases associated with ovarian teratoma of all grades are described herein. Gliomatosis peritonei is a benign condition.
S N, Nielsen   +2 more
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Gliomatosis peritonei with endometriosis externa

Gynecologic Oncology, 1988
A case of gliomatosis peritonei developed 9 years after the removal of an immature ovarian teratoma is reported. An unique association of gliomatosis with endometriosis externa was found without the usual symptoms of endometriosis. The prognosis of gliomatosis is generally excellent and depends on the histological grade of the primary tumor and on the ...
O, Dworák   +3 more
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Ovarian teratoma with gliomatosis peritonei

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a rare occurrence associated exclusively with ovarian teratoma (OT), in which numerous metastatic nodules composed mainly of mature glial tissue are studded on the peritoneum, omentum, and bowel wall. Two female patients (aged 5 years and 14 years) are reported. Various preoperative examinations confirmed a large abdominal
J H, Chaung, L, Chen
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Gliomatosis peritonei

The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 1982
Gliomatosis peritonei, a rare complication of solid ovarian teratomas, is a miliary, mature glial implantation on the peritoneum or omentum. Two new cases are reported and 30 previously reported cases are reviewed. Gliomatosis peritonei is thought to be benign in almost all cases and thus deserves no treatment except for confirmatory biopsy. It must be
L D, Truong, S, Jurco, M H, McGavran
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Gliomatosis Peritonei Associated with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1989
The authors describe a seven-month-old male patient with non-teratomatous gliomatosis peritonei secondary to the placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The glial nodules were discovered during microscopic examination of bilateral herniorrhaphy specimens. The glial nature of the implants was confirmed immunohistochemically.
M A, Lovell, G W, Ross, P H, Cooper
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Growing teratoma syndrome and gliomatosis peritonei in 15-year-old female patient with immature ovarian teratoma - case report and review of literature.

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2021
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a rare clinical condition characterized by presence of mature glial cells in the peritoneum. Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is described as an uncommon phenomenon which could be related to the incidence of non-seminomatous ...
Małgorzata Sawicka-Żukowsk   +3 more
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Gliomatosis peritonei with ovarian teratoma: an international multicenter case series.

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
OBJECTIVE Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a rare condition characterized by peritoneal implants of mature glial tissue, macroscopically resembling peritoneal carcinomatosis. It is usually associated with ovarian mature or immature teratoma. To describe the
Majdi Imterat   +13 more
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Intrathoracic glial implants in a child with gliomatosis peritonei

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2009
Glial peritoneal implants, commonly referred to as gliomatosis peritonei, are an occasional feature of ovarian teratomas. They are benign nodules of mature glial tissue and usually do not adversely affect outcome. We present the case of a 12-year-old girl who underwent excision of an immature ovarian teratoma, along with biopsies of multiple glial ...
Aaron M, Lipskar   +4 more
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Immature teratoma with gliomatosis peritonei associated with pregnancy

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1984
Immature teratoma is a malignant form of teratoma that contains immature structures resembling those of the embryo. It is rare and accounts for less than 1% of all ovarian cancers. It occurs most frequently in young women but it is very rarely reported in association with pregnancy.
A A, Hassan   +3 more
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