Ovarian Massive Edema of Adolescents. A case report and literature review

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Published: 2005-06-15

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Gómez Fajardo, C. A., & Echeverri Jaramillo, C. (2005). Ovarian Massive Edema of Adolescents. A case report and literature review. Medicina UPB, 23(1), 77-84. https://revistas.upb.edu.co/index.php/medicina/article/view/2782
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Carlos Alberto Gómez Fajardo
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Carolina Echeverri Jaramillo
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Abstract

We repon the case of a 15 year-old girl seen at Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe (Medellín-Colombia). She presented with an unilateral ovarian mass. It was thought to be a teratoma based on clinical and laboratory information. She underwent unilateral alpingooophorectomy. The final pathological diagnosis was massive ovarian edema. We make sorne considerations on this rare entity.

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Ovary, Pathology, Teratoma

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Carlos Alberto Gómez Fajardo, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe

Gynecologist at the Pablo Tobón Uribe Hospital. Medellin. Colombia. S.A

Carolina Echeverri Jaramillo, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe

Pathologist at the Pablo Tobón Uribe Hospital. Medellin. Colombia. S.A.

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