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Preoperative Surprise of a Mass per Abdomen Mimicking Ovarian Neoplasm in a 50 Years Old Woman

Sailaja, S and Rathod, PS and Umadevi, K and Shruti, S and Bafna, UD (2014) Preoperative Surprise of a Mass per Abdomen Mimicking Ovarian Neoplasm in a 50 Years Old Woman. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]

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Abstract

We report a large cystic tumour of about 40cms size in a perimenopusal woman mimicking ovarian tumour, with peroperative surprise of finding it as degenerated fibroid arising from fundus of the uterus.

Item Type:Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)
Keywords:Ovarian neoplasm; Leiomyomata uteri; Degenerated
Subjects:JOURNALS > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
ID Code:9719
Deposited By: Kakkilaya Bevinje, Dr. Srinivas
Deposited On:21 Feb 2015 14:36
Last Modified:20 Apr 2015 11:43

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