Autoamputation of the ovary: a rare consequence of torsion in a mature cystic teratoma
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ABSTRACT
Autoamputation of the ovary may be a result of longstanding infarction resulting from torsion of the ovarian pedicle. This entity may be confused with an ectopic or supernumerary ovary. A proper detailed history taking is important to provide clues for diagnosis. We report a case of a young female patient diagnosed with autoamputation of unilateral ovary on laparoscopy, with histopathology confirmation of ovary with dermoid cyst.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
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2019
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