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Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 1/2012

01-12-2012 | Case Report

Benign Cytic Teratoma of Ovary Perforating into the Urinary Bladder: A Rare Case

Authors: Suman Sardesai, Vijay Raghoji, Rajiv Dabade, Haseena Shaikh

Published in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Special Issue 1/2012

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Benign cystic ovarian teratoma is the most common ovarian neoplasm accounting for 10–25 % of ovarian tumors. Complications of cystic teratomas include torsion (16 %), malignant degeneration (2 %), infection (1 %), and rupture (1 %). It can rupture into the bladder, small bowel, rectum, sigmoid colon, vagina, abdominal wall, and peritoneal cavity. We report a case of ovarian dermoid perforating into the bladder and with a queer presentation with a tuft of hair projecting through the urethra while micturating. …
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Metadata
Title
Benign Cytic Teratoma of Ovary Perforating into the Urinary Bladder: A Rare Case
Authors
Suman Sardesai
Vijay Raghoji
Rajiv Dabade
Haseena Shaikh
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Issue Special Issue 1/2012
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Electronic ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-013-0354-x

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