Paratubal Atypical Proliferative Serous Tumour in a Young Adolescent Female - A Diagnostic Dilemma
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2020-03
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International Society for Contemporary Medical Research
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Introdcution: Paratubal atypical proliferative serous tumoursare rare usually arising from the mesothelium or from theremnants of mesonephric and paramesonephric ducts. Wepresent a rare case of paratubal borderline serous tumour in ayoung adolescent female presenting clinically as an omentalcyst.Case Report: A 14-year old unmarried female presentedwith abdominal pain in right iliac fossa. MRI revealed awell demarcated space occupying lesion in the pelvis almostin midline measuring 12x11x8cm. Lesion was abutting anddisplacing overlying bowel loops with likely adhesionssuggestive of complex omental cyst. The patient underwentcystectomy. The final histopathologic report confirmed thecyst as Paratubal atypical proliferative serous tumour.Conclusion: We experience a rare case of atypical proliferativeserous tumour of paratubal origin. The patient was youngestthan any of the other cases reported in the literature. Fertilitysparing surgery should be considered as a standard treatmentof borderline paratubal tumour, if patient desires futurefertility.
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Cystadenoma, Fallopian Tube, Neoplasms, Ovary, Paraovarian Cyst, Peritoneum
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Garg Monika, Kaur Navneet, Kaur Kanwardeep, Kaur Amrinder, Chandrika. Paratubal Atypical Proliferative Serous Tumour in a Young Adolescent Female - A Diagnostic Dilemma. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research . 2020 Mar; 7(3): c7-c9