Ruptured dermoid cyst of ovary developing into chronic peritonitis; a rare complication diagnosed by contrast CT: A case study

Rai, Kalpana; Dhakl, Binaya; Shahi, Sunil; Pant, Sujit; Sapkota, Suhail; Timilsina, Bibek

doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104700

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“… 11 Some patients may exhibit mild symptoms of peritoneal irritation, such as tenderness or rebound pain, following cyst rupture, due to stimulation of the surrounding tissues by the contents of the cyst. 12 – 14 Retroperitoneal dermoid cysts in the abdominal region can also elicit gastrointestinal symptoms, such as indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and, in cases involving the lower abdomen, constipation and rectal bleeding. 15 , 16 Finally, patients may have neurological symptoms resulting from nerve root compression by large dermoid cysts near vertebral bodies.…”

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Retroperitoneal dermoid cyst complicated with uterine adenomyoma: a case report and literature review

Zhang,

Liu,

Hou

et al. 2024

J Int Med Res

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Pelvic masses frequently originate from the pelvic cavity and are often associated with uterine, ovarian, or intestinal disorders. This report describes the case of a patient with a pelvic mass diagnosed as a retroperitoneal dermoid cyst at our hospital. We analyzed this case and conducted a literature review, to mitigate the risk of misdiagnosis and enhance the treatment of retroperitoneal masses.

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