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Papillary Thyroid Cancer in the Ovaries? A Case of Struma Ovarii

open access: yesGraduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2019
Mentor: Anery Patel Program: Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism Background: Struma ovarii is a specialized teratoma predominantly composed of mature thyroid tissue. Accounts for 5% of all teratomas. They could be benign or malignant, compose >50% of
Sapna Raghunathan, Anery Patel
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Struma ovarii with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: case report and review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundStruma ovarii, a rare ovarian neoplasm originating from germ cells within mature teratomas, typically manifests benign characteristics. However, instances of malignant transformation have been documented.Case descriptionThis report discusses a ...
Huayun Tan, Tingting Zhang
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Precise preoperative diagnosis of struma ovarii with pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome mimicking ovarian cancer with the combination of 131I scintigraphy and 18F–FDG PET: case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Ovarian Research, 2018
Background Struma ovarii is a rare ovarian neoplasm that often appears malignant on conventional imaging. Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome with ascites, pleural effusion, and elevated serum CA 125 levels is much rarer and leads to misdiagnosis of ovarian cancer ...
Sayaka Fujiwara   +4 more
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Clinical Manifestations of Malignant Struma Ovarii: A Retrospective Case Series in a Tertiary Hospital in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism
Background Malignant struma ovarii (MSO) is a very rare disease in which thyroid cancer originates from the ovary. Because it is rare for endocrinologists to encounter patients with MSO, endocrinologists may have a limited understanding of the disease ...
Hyun Jin Ryu   +5 more
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Case reports An unusual variant of malignant struma ovarii

open access: yes, 2014
Struma ovarii is a highly specialised form of mature ovarian teratoma. When thyroid tissue constitutes 50 % or more of the ovarian neoplasm, the tumour is termed struma ovarii [1].
K A Perera, J V Amalaseelan
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The enigma of struma ovarii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Since its first description in the early part of the twentieth century, struma ovarii has elicited considerable interest because of its many unique features; however, at present a number of aspects remain enigmatic.
Roth, Lawrence M., Talerman, Aleksander
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of Struma Ovarii: A Rare Ovarian Tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Struma ovarii or monodermal teratoma is a specialized ovarian neoplasm which mainly constitutes mature thyroid tissue. It is a rare tumor which comprises 1% of all ovarian tumors and 2.7% of all dermoid tumors.
Manish Kiran Shrestha   +8 more
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Benign and malignant struma ovarii.

open access: yesArchives of pathology & laboratory medicine, 1978
Three cases of struma ovarii are reported, two of which were benign, and one which was malignant. Immunoperoxidase studies confirmed that the tumors secreted triiodothyronine and thyroxine, but no carcinoembryonic antigen nor alpha-fetoprotein. In the case of the malignant struma ovarii, the patient's thyroid was histologically normal, and thus the ...
P S, Hasleton   +4 more
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Complex ovarian masses: Diagnostic processes and outcomes in a clinical case series of benign tumors

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
This case series explores the diagnostic and management complexities of non-malignant ovarian masses, illustrated through three distinct cases: struma ovarii, mature teratoma, and ovarian mass with peritoneal splenosis.
Georges Yared   +9 more
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Hypothyroidism following struma ovarii tumor resection: a case report

open access: yes, 2002
Struma ovarii is an infrequent ovarian tumor, and there are only few reports with detailed data of thyroid function. In several cases, malignant struma ovarii have been shown to produce hyperthyroidism, but there is no reported case of hypothyroidism ...
Carvalho, Jesus Paula   +3 more
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