TERATOMA OF GREATER OMENTUM PRESENTING AS A RIGHT ILIAC FOSSA MASS
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-02-09
Authors : GOPI SARAVANAN;
Page : 184-187
Keywords : :Teratoma Greater Omentum; Right Iliac Fossa Mass;
Abstract
Mature teratomas (benign cystic teratomas or dermoid cysts) are among the mostcommon ovarian germ cell tumours. However, teratomas of the omentum are extremely rare. Tilldate, only 29 cases of Teratoma of the greater omentum (TGO) have been reported worldwide.Wehereby report an interesting case of a right iliac fossa mass which turned out to be the Teratoma ofGreater Omentum.
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