Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst
Supernumerary ovary is a rare gynecological anomaly and is generally excised due to its potential malignant transformation. We report a case of a patient who was referred for excision of a probable duodenal duplication cyst that was subsequently identified as a paraduodenal supernumerary ovary. Pedi...
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| author | Yousef El-Gohary Spyridon Pagkratis Thomas Lee Richard J. Scriven |
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| description | Supernumerary ovary is a rare gynecological anomaly and is generally excised due to its potential malignant transformation. We report a case of a patient who was referred for excision of a probable duodenal duplication cyst that was subsequently identified as a paraduodenal supernumerary ovary. Pediatric surgery was consulted on an adolescent patient due to a presumed congenital anomaly of the intestinal tract based on imaging studies. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fd9a74961daa4facb9767405c6e0104f2022-12-22T01:36:35ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662015-08-013831631910.1016/j.epsc.2015.05.001Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cystYousef El-GoharySpyridon PagkratisThomas LeeRichard J. ScrivenSupernumerary ovary is a rare gynecological anomaly and is generally excised due to its potential malignant transformation. We report a case of a patient who was referred for excision of a probable duodenal duplication cyst that was subsequently identified as a paraduodenal supernumerary ovary. Pediatric surgery was consulted on an adolescent patient due to a presumed congenital anomaly of the intestinal tract based on imaging studies.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615000627Supernumerary ovaryAccessory ovaryDuplication cyst |
| spellingShingle | Yousef El-Gohary Spyridon Pagkratis Thomas Lee Richard J. Scriven Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Supernumerary ovary Accessory ovary Duplication cyst |
| title | Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| title_full | Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| title_fullStr | Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| title_full_unstemmed | Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| title_short | Supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| title_sort | supernumerary ovary presenting as a paraduodenal duplication cyst |
| topic | Supernumerary ovary Accessory ovary Duplication cyst |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615000627 |
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