A CALCIFIED LEFT OVARIAN DERMOID, SEPARATED FROM ITS PEDICLE, TRANSPLANTED

An Ovarian Dermoid with Twisted Pedicle

A Case of Suppurating Ovarian Dermoid Cyst

on percussion and fluctuation could not be obtained. Per vaginam, the uterus was retro verted and moveable, and pressed back by the tumour, which bulged into the anterior fornix. It was thought at first that the sinus might be the result of an old appendicular abscess, and that in all probability, on account of the escape of foul smelling gas, a fecal fistula was present. An operation was perfo...

Bilateral Ovarian Dermoid Cysts’ Treatment

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Calcified Brain Metastases from Ovarian Cancer* Brain metastases from ovarian cancer

A 65-yearold woman with no known malignancy had lower extremity swelling, fever, and weakness of the left extremity. She gave a history of multiple trips to Mexico. Plain and enhanced head CT scans showed multiple calcified enhancing lesions located throughout the brain parenchyma (Fig. 1). The presumptive diagnosis was infectious disease, such as tuberculosis, fungal infection, or cysticercosi...

Giant ovarian dermoid masked by obesity.

A 37-year-old female, weighing 194.1 kg, is described. Her gross obesity was in part due to a massive ovarian dermoid cyst weighing at least 42 kg, which had been overlooked in the past. A dermoid tumour of this size has not previously been reported. The possible presence of cystic ovarian tumours should be considered in patients presenting with severe generalized obesity.