Benign Struma Ovarii, Rare Ovarian Tumor – A Case Report and Review of Literature
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2025-06
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Dr. Annil Mahajan from Jammu (J&K), India
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Background: Struma ovarii is a monodermalteratoma which contains thyroid tissue. It is a rare ovarian neoplasm, mostly having benign nature. Clinical as well as radiological feature are not specific and diagnosis of this is based on histopathological examination. Cystic strumaovarii is very rare.We present a case of strumaovarii arising from right ovary in a 52 year old female patient presented with abdominal discomfort and pain in abdomen. The tumor was cystic in nature which is again a rare occurrence.Cystic strumaovarii is a rare diagnosis, a good histopathological diagnosis is needed.
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Struma Ovarii, Teratoma, Cystic, Thyroid Tissue
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Patil Nanda, Ghadge Neha, Dodia Dhara . Benign Struma Ovarii, Rare Ovarian Tumor – A Case Report and Review of Literature . JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2025 Jun; 27(2): 142-143