A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon form of chronic inflammation that is destructive to affected organs; it is characterized by the presence of lipid-filled macrophages with admixed lymphocytes, plasma cells, and neutrophils. Only a few cases of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis have been r...

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出版年:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
主要な著者: Mahesh Kalloli, Uttam D Bafna, Geetashree Mukherjee, Uma Devi K, Gurubasavangouda, Praveen S Rathod
フォーマット: 論文
言語:英語
出版事項: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2012-07-01
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オンライン・アクセス:http://www.ojhas.org/issue42/2012-2-11.htm
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author Mahesh Kalloli
Uttam D Bafna
Geetashree Mukherjee
Uma Devi K
Gurubasavangouda
Praveen S Rathod
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Uttam D Bafna
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Uma Devi K
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description Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon form of chronic inflammation that is destructive to affected organs; it is characterized by the presence of lipid-filled macrophages with admixed lymphocytes, plasma cells, and neutrophils. Only a few cases of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis have been reported to date. We describe a rare case of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis with involvement of omentum.
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spelling doaj-art-e0a7854abe3d4e22bcc8237da339fb632025-08-19T20:42:22ZengLight House Polyclinic MangaloreOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences0972-59972012-07-01112A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian CancerMahesh KalloliUttam D BafnaGeetashree MukherjeeUma Devi KGurubasavangoudaPraveen S RathodXanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon form of chronic inflammation that is destructive to affected organs; it is characterized by the presence of lipid-filled macrophages with admixed lymphocytes, plasma cells, and neutrophils. Only a few cases of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis have been reported to date. We describe a rare case of xanthogranulomatous oophoritis with involvement of omentum.http://www.ojhas.org/issue42/2012-2-11.htmXanthogranulomatous OophoritisOvarian CancerOmentum
spellingShingle Mahesh Kalloli
Uttam D Bafna
Geetashree Mukherjee
Uma Devi K
Gurubasavangouda
Praveen S Rathod
A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis
Ovarian Cancer
Omentum
title A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
title_full A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
title_fullStr A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
title_short A Rare Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis Presenting as Ovarian Cancer
title_sort rare xanthogranulomatous oophoritis presenting as ovarian cancer
topic Xanthogranulomatous Oophoritis
Ovarian Cancer
Omentum
url http://www.ojhas.org/issue42/2012-2-11.htm
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