Struma ovarii: A rare benign pathology which may erroneously suggest malignancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1075-1076

  Mancuso, A ^a   Triolo, O ^a   Leonardi, I ^a   De Vivo, A ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascites; CA 125; Struma ovarii

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA;

ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; STRUMA OVARII;

EID: 0035168854     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2001.801121.x     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Struma ovarii presenting as acute pseudo-Meigs syndrome with an elevated CA 125 level
2. Struma ovarii with pseudo-Meigs syndrome
3. Limitations of CA 125 in the preoperative evaluation of a pelvic mass: Struma ovarii and ascites
4. Highly elevated CA 125 and tubo-ovarian abscess mimicking ovarian carcinoma
5. Caution is required in interpreting high levels of CA 125 in patients with a pelvic mass