Results 41 to 50 of about 7,582 (170)

Gliomatosis Peritonei: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review [PDF]

, 2017
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a rare condition characterized by intraabdominal (peritoneal, nodal and omental) implants of glial tissue. GP is believed to be commonly associated with immature ovarian teratoma and possesses favorable prognosis.
Huang, Jialing, Pulinthanathu, Rajiv, Atienza, Robbie   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Case of Growing Teratoma Syndrome with Gliomatosis Peritonei in The Setting of Ovarian Immature Teratoma

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cases - Reviews, 2022
Background: Growing tumor syndrome (GTS) occurs rarely in women with immature ovarian teratoma. Unlike many ovarian malignancies, it can be successfully treated with chemotherapy and fertility-sparing surgery.
Joshua Daum, Lauren Griebel, M. Paul
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How Should Immature Ovarian Teratoma with Gliomatosis Peritonei Be Treated? A Series of Three Rare Cases and Review of the Literature

Eurasian Journal of Medical Advances, 2022
0 according to the WHO grading system for ITs. [5] Only about 100 cases have been reported in the literature. Although GP is associated with a good prognosis, some cases with malignant transformation have been reported.
Y. Ilhan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Calcified gliomatosis peritonei in a post-menopausal woman with mature ovarian teratoma

Polish Annals of Medicine, 2022
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is characterized by the presence of benign, mature glial implants in the peritoneum or omentum.Understanding unusual findings with clear knowledge of pathological comparisons makes diagnosis more reliable and guides future ...
N. Sapiai, W. A. Wan Ahmed, S. Saminathan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gliomatosis Peritonei associated with Ovarian Immature Teratoma - A rare entity

Nepal Journal of Health Sciences, 2022
Gliomatosis peritonei is a rare entity associated with ovarian teratoma, both mature and immature. We present a case of a 24-year-old female diagnosed with immature ovarian teratoma, grade 2 on histopathological examination.
Daisy Maharjan, Deepshikha Gaire, Sheela Dhakal, S. Tiwari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric Ovarian Growing Teratoma Syndrome

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Ovarian immature teratoma is a germ cell tumor that comprises less than 1% of ovarian cancers and is treated with surgical debulking and chemotherapy depending on stage. Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is the phenomenon of the growth of mature teratoma elements with normal tumor markers during or following chemotherapy for treatment of a malignant germ
Rebecca M. Rentea, Aaron Varghese, Atif Ahmed, Alexander Kats, Michelle Manalang, Tazim Dowlut-McElroy, Richard J. Hendrickson, Menelaos Zafrakas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immature Teratoma after Three Laparoscopic Resections for Mature Cystic Teratomas

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
We report a case in which an immature teratoma developed following three previous resections for mature cystic teratomas. The patient was a 26‐year‐old nulliparous woman with a regular menstrual cycle. Twelve years earlier, she had consulted a pediatrician for complaints of lower abdominal pain.
Kazuhiro Nishioka, Naoto Furukawa, Taketoshi Noguchi, Hirotaka Kajihara, Kiyoshige Horie, Kyousuke Takeuchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growing Teratoma Syndrome and Peritoneal Gliomatosis

Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
The growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is defined as a detection of an enlarged mass during or after chemotherapy treatment for germ cell tumor. We report a case of an 18‐year‐old girl treated for growing teratoma syndrome after chemotherapy for malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary associated with peritoneal gliomatosis.
H. Mrabti, I. El Ghissassi, Y. Sbitti, M. Amrani, H. Hachi, H. Errihani, Jahn M. Nesland   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Huge immature teratoma of the ovary with gliomatosis peritonei in childhood [PDF]

, 2016
Germ cell tumors account for less than 3% of all ovarian cancers. These tumors generally appear in childhood or in those under 30 years of age. Immature ovarian teratoma is the third most frequent germ cell tumor after dysgerminoma and endodermal sinus ...
Mustafa Melih Erkan, Ozer Birge, Utku Akgor, Akgor, Utku, Birge, Ozer, Kayar, Ilkan, Erkan, Mustafa Melih, Ilkan Kayar   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Aggressive gliomatosis peritonei associated with mature cystic teratoma: A case report

Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a condition characterized by the dissemination of mature glial tissues throughout the peritoneal cavity. It is usually associated with immature ovarian teratoma but presents with mature cystic teratoma (MCT) in 1% of cases ...
Loryli Jan V. Hamoy, M. Siasu
semanticscholar   +1 more source