Published in:
01-12-2016 | Case Report
Benign Cystic Mesothelioma of Uterus: An Unusual Cause of Pelvic Pain
Authors:
A. Mishra, S. Malik, K. Agarwal, A. Yadav, A. Gautam
Published in:
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
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Special Issue 2/2016
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Excerpt
Benign cystic mesothelioma also known as peritoneal inclusion cyst is a rare tumour which was first reported in 1979. It can occur at any abdominal peritoneal surface, and till date only 140 cases have been reported from round ligament, mesentery, peritoneum, adnexa, etc. [
1,
2]. Most common presenting symptom is pain, and surgery forms the definitive management in most of the cases. …