Xanthogranulomatous Salpingo-Oophoritis Presenting as an Ovarian Malignancy

Xanthogranulomatous Salpingo-Oophoritis Presenting as an Ovarian Malignancy

Xanthogranulomatous salpingo-oophoritis is an extremely rare entity. The clinical features are similar to the common benign and malignant adnexal diseases, making it difficult to diagnose. Here we present a case of pelvic mass with high level of tumor markers who was operated with suspicion of adnex...

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Veröffentlicht in:Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) CA), 2021-02, Vol.13 (2), p.e13363
Hauptverfasser: Manandhar, Tara, Rajbhandari, Sanyukta, Thakur, Achala, Bhandari, Sangeeta, Dhakal, Sushil
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Sprache:eng
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Infectious Disease
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Xanthogranulomatous salpingo-oophoritis is an extremely rare entity. The clinical features are similar to the common benign and malignant adnexal diseases, making it difficult to diagnose. Here we present a case of pelvic mass with high level of tumor markers who was operated with suspicion of adnexal tumor. Histopathology revealed it to be a case of xanthogranulomatous salpingo-oophoritis.
ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.13363