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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cyst mimicking an ovarian tumor: A case report
Anju Singh1, Alka Sehgal1, Harsh Mohan2
1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India
2 Department of Pathology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Anju Singh
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh - 160 030
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0976-7800.153648
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Peritoneal inclusion cysts are uncommon abdominopelvic cysts seen in perimenopausal women. It is often misdiagnosed clinically as an ovarian tumor due to similar presentation and mimicking findings on radiology. We describe a perimenopausal woman presenting with pelvic mass. Her clinical finding on radiology suggested an ovarian tumor; however, biopsy revealed it as peritoneal inclusion cysts. We discuss the possible ways to avoid such mistakes. |
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