Ovarian Masses in Adolescent Girls
Ovarian Masses Diagnostic Symptoms
The symptoms leading to diagnosis are varied and not necessarily specific to the pelvic region. They may follow…
Ovarian Masses in Adolescent Girls
Whether benign or malignant, functional or organic, fluid or solid, ovarian masses are the most common gynecological tumors,…
Common Epithelial Tumors
Epithelial ovarian neoplasms are rare in patients under the age of 20 years.
Few series have…
Germ Cell Tumors
Mature Cystic Teratoma (fig. 1a, b). Benign cystic teratomas or dermoid cysts…
The Various Ovarian Masses
Non-Neoplastic Functional Disorders: Functional Cysts
The development of simple cysts is quite common in adolescents,…
Management - Ovarian Masses in Adolescent Girls
In practice, the clinician is confronted by two very different situations: (1) a pelvic mass or an endocrine…
Means of Diagnosis - Ovarian Masses in Adolescent Girls
Imaging
Numerous techniques are available and play a fundamental role not only in establishing a positive…
Ovarian Masses in Adolescent Girls - Conclusion
The detection of adnexal masses is common and the vast majority is benign. These benign masses are predominantly…
Mesenchymal and Sex Cord Tumors
Sex cord-stromal tumors are neoplasms which contain granulosa cells, Sertoli cells, Leydig cells and fibroblasts of stromal origin.…
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