Laparoscopic surgery for ovarian epidermoid cyst with preservation of ovarian function

Ovarian epidermoid cyst, an extremely rare tumor occurring mostly in older females, is lined by mature stratified squamous epithelium and distinguishable from mature teratoma by the absence of skin adnexae and other tissues. In imaging, these tumors resemble solid tumors, necessitating most patients...

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Main Authors: Ryo Yokomizo, Akihiko Misawa, Miki Muto, Akari Nakajima, Akinobu Izumi, Seika Nagae, Nami Yamamura, Suguru Odajima, Akiko Tanuma Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=40;epage=43;aulast=Yokomizo