Teratoma of lesser omentum in a male infant.
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چکیده
USG abdomen revealed a 14x8x7 cm, heterogeneous mass in epigastric and hypochondriac regions extending on both sides of the midline with multiple cystic areas. The gall bladder, liver, spleen, pancreas, kidneys and bladder were normal in morphology and echotexture. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed a tumor with evidence of calcification, multiple septa and fat cysts. Confirming the clinical diagnosis of dermoid cyst of the lesser omentum. Fine needle aspiration of the mass showed squames of epithelial cells and degenerated necrotic material.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of postgraduate medicine
دوره 52 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006