1990
DOI: 10.1007/bf01888803
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Omental teratoma in an adult: A case report

Abstract: We recently experienced an omental teratoma in a 34-year-old woman. Ultrasonography (US) revealed a large mass of mixed echogenicity, occupying the entire lower abdomen. Computed tomography showed an inhomogeneous solid and cystic mass in the abdominal cavity containing fat and calcification.

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“…Abdominal palpation usually reveals a mobile mass. Plain X‐ray, transabdominal ultrasound scan and computed tomography scan are all helpful in the diagnosis of these tumours 3 . Most of the time, localization of the tumour to the omentum is evident at the laparotomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abdominal palpation usually reveals a mobile mass. Plain X‐ray, transabdominal ultrasound scan and computed tomography scan are all helpful in the diagnosis of these tumours 3 . Most of the time, localization of the tumour to the omentum is evident at the laparotomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…That is why they are encountered in solid, cystic or solid-cystic forms (Fig. 5) (7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14) .…”
Section: Pierwotne Nowotwory łAgodne Zawierające Adipocyty Położone W Tłuszczu Wewnątrzbrzusznymmentioning
confidence: 99%