Struma Ovarii Associated with Pseudo-Meigs’ Syndrome: A Rare Presentation of an Infrequent Tumor
Struma ovarii is an uncommon highly specialized ovarian teratoma that accounts for less than 5% of mature teratomas. It is composed predominantly of mature thyroid tissue. Thyroid tissue is observed in 5%-15% of teratomas; however, to qualify as a struma ovarii tumor, the thyroid proportion must...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Middle East Journal of Cancer |
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| Online Access: | http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/471/294 |