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TERATOMA OF GREATER OMENTUM PRESENTING AS A RIGHT ILIAC FOSSA MASS

Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 1)

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Page : 184-187

Keywords : :Teratoma Greater Omentum; Right Iliac Fossa Mass;

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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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