Adenomatoid tumor of ovary – A rare case


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Article type :

Case Report

Author :

Divya Haridas*

Volume :

9

Issue :

3

Abstract :

Adenomatoid tumors are benign tumors of mesothelium and rare tumors found in male and female genital tract. They are more common in males than females. They account for 30% of all paratesticular neoplasm in males and 1.2% tumors of uterus. There are very few cases reported in ovaries. A 62 year old female presented with complaints of vague abdominal pain. Ultrasonography showed a unilateral tumor with of neoplastic etiology. The diagnosis of adenomatoid tumor of ovary postulated based on the distinct features numerous small vacuoles and cystic spaces of the neoplasm.  

Keyword :

Mesothelium, Ovary, Adenomatoid tumor, Benign tumor