Perforated degenerated immature teratoma of the ovary: Rare cause of acute peritonitis, case report and review of the literature

Malignant transformation of ovarian teratomas is rare, provoking peritonitis and death are exceedingly rare. We present the case of a 75-year-old woman who was admitted to the emergency department for severe abdominal pain with septic shock due to acute peritonitis caused by perforation of the ovari...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of surgery case reports 2024-08, Vol.121, p.110003, Article 110003
Hauptverfasser:	Ayoub, Madani, Touihar, Salma, Ouazni, Mohamed, Sanae, Abbaoui, Hicham, Nassik, Soufi, Mehdi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute peritonitis Case Report Immature teratomas Ovary Septic shock
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