The Authors describe the clinical case of a seventeen-year-old girl who presented with abdominalgia, fever, nausea and vomiting. During surgery it proved necessary to remove not only the appendix but also a voluminous mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary. The authors take this observation as a starting point for a description of the pathophysiological and clinical findings of these neoplasms.
Giant mucinous cystoadenoma in a young patient. A case report
GORGONE, Salvatore;MINNITI, CONSOLATO;ILACQUA, ALESSANDRO;BARBUSCIA, Maria Adelfina
2008-01-01
Abstract
The Authors describe the clinical case of a seventeen-year-old girl who presented with abdominalgia, fever, nausea and vomiting. During surgery it proved necessary to remove not only the appendix but also a voluminous mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary. The authors take this observation as a starting point for a description of the pathophysiological and clinical findings of these neoplasms.File in questo prodotto:
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