Parasitic Dermoid Cyst of the Pouch of Douglas: A Case Report

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 761-763

  Khoo, Chong Kiat ^a   Chua, Irene ^a   Siow, Anthony ^a   Chern, Bernard ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Dermoid cyst; Extragonadal or parasitic; Pouch of Douglas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; OVARY TERATOMA; RECTOUTERINE POUCH;

ADULT; CYSTECTOMY; DERMOID CYST; DOUGLAS' POUCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PERITONEAL DISEASES; TERATOMA;

EID: 54349085535     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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