2016, Number 01
Ginecol Obstet Mex 2016; 84 (01)
Parasitic dermoid cyst of the omentum. Case presentation
Bernal-Martínez S, Vaca-Carvajal GJ, Arrazo la-González JA
Language: Spanish
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Page: 60-63
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ABSTRACT
Background: Benign parasitic cystic teratomas or extragonadal tumors are relatively rare representing 0.4% of all tumors. lts most common site is the omentum.Case Report: A 32-year-old women. Obstetric historial: 3 pregnancies, 2 deliveries, and 1 abortion. She was admitted with a 7 x 6 cm pelvic cystic mass meassured by ultrasound, laparoscopy was performed removing a pelvic cystic mass localized in omentum. The patient was discharged uneventful. Histological finding was a benign parasitic dermoid cyst of omentum. A literature review indicates that only 29 cases are reported.