Bilateral large ovarian lymphoma presenting by abdominal enlargement (Case Report)
Ashraf Abolouz,
Ahmed Mohamed
Abstract:Introduction: Primary lymphomas in the ovary are rare, and it represents less than 0.5% of primary ovarian tumors.Case: A 22-year-old unmarried woman presented with progressive abdominal enlargement. MRI revealed bilateral suspicious adnexal masses managed by laparotomy. Histo-pathological examination revealed Bilateral Burkitt lymphoma. Conclusion: Ovarian lymphoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of malignant ovarian masses regardless of the age of the patient.
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