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Malignant struma ovarii is an exceedingly rare pathology with a paucity of established criteria regarding management and surveillance with recommendations largely based on case reports and retrospective data. Many authors have supported stratification of
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Malignant Struma Ovarii in a Postmenopausal Asymptomatic Woman: A Case Report
Introduction: Struma ovarii is an ovarian tumor that consists predominantly thyroid tissue and accounts for only 2% of all mature teratomas. It is usually a benign condition - malignant transformation has been reported to occur in about 5% of all ...
Behiye Pınar Çilesiz Göksedef +2 more
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Papillary Carcinoma Arising in Struma Ovarii [PDF]
Struma ovarii, which is classified as benign or malignant, is a mature ovarian teratoma consisting mainly of the thyroid tissue. Here, we present the case of malign struma ovarii in a patient with right adnexal mass.
Yavuz Yalçın +5 more
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Malignant Struma ovarii in a 30-year old nulliparous patient
Background Struma ovarii is a rare monodermal germ cell tumor where the ovary is comprised of at least half thyroid tissue. This phenomenon may indicate an embryological origin. Case presentation A 30-year old nulliparous woman presented with acute right
J. Colin Boyd +8 more
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Zhaoting Wu,1,2 Lihua Tang,1 Yaozhen Lai,1 Muyuan Liu,3 Li Zhou1 1Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gynecology, the First People’s ...
Wu Z, Tang L, Lai Y, Liu M, Zhou L
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Struma Ovarii Associated with Pseudo- Meigs’Syndrome
Struma ovarii is a specialized ovarian teratoma composed predominantly of mature thyroid tissue. It is associated with pleural effusion and ascites (Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome) in 5% of cases.
Sushma Rajesh Gulhane +2 more
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The mean Ki‐67 index in primary ovarian carcinoids patients was 2.5%, with a maximum of only 5%, and the prognosis was excellent. Conservative surgery, especially unilateral salpingo‐oophorectomy, is preferred, and individualized adjuvant therapy may be considered in cases of metastatic disease.
Shujun Kong +6 more
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Ovarian goiter with papillary thyroid carcinoma: A very rare case
Struma ovarii is a rare condition, in which thyroid tissue is the predominant element in an ovarian carcinoma. Thyroid tissue may demonstrate the same spectrum of pathological features as in the normal thyroid including benign and malignant changes.
Puja Agung Antonius +3 more
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Struma Ovarii: A Rare Unpredictable Ovarian Teratoma Case Series and Review of Literature [PDF]
Struma ovarii is a rare ovarian teratoma of monodermal variant constituting 1-4% of all benign ovarian teratoma. Any ovarian teratoma is called struma ovarii only when it consists of at least 50% thyroid tissue.
Snigdha Rao Veeramalla +5 more
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Ovarian Masses: The Value of Acoustic Shadowing on Ultrasound Examination
Adnexal lesions are a common finding in women and pose a clinical challenge since ovarian cancer is a highly lethal disease. However, most adnexal masses are benign, benefiting from a more conservative approach. In preoperative assessment, transvaginal ultrasound plays a key role in evaluating morphologic features that correlate with the risk of ...
Roni Yoeli‐Bik +3 more
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