Sclerosing peritonitis associated with luteinized thecoma and elevated serum CA 125 levels: case report

CONTEXT: Thecomas are benign tumors that account for less than 1% of all ovarian neoplasms. The association of ovarian thecoma with sclerosing peritonitis is rare. CASE REPORT: We report the case of a 33-year-old woman, with a two-month history of increasing abdominal volume. Ultrasound showed a com...

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Main Authors: Sabas Carlos Vieira, Lina Gomes dos Santos, Felipe José da Silva Melo Cruz, Wildson Moura Gonçalves, Sheila de Farias Viana Castelo Branco Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802008000200011&lng=en&tlng=en