Coexisting brenner tumor and struma ovarii in the unilateral ovary; A case report.
- Author:
Dong Uk LEE
1
;
Mi Jin KIM
;
Sung Chul PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Korea. parksc@daum.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Brenner tumor;
Struma ovarii;
Ovarian tumor;
Ovary
- MeSH:
Adult;
Brenner Tumor;
Female;
Humans;
Korea;
Ovary;
Struma Ovarii
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2008;51(7):789-794
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Co-existing Brenner tumor and struma ovarii in the unilateral ovary is very rare. The present case, which is the first case in Korea, and to our knowledge only nine cases had been reported in other countries. We report a case of 42-year-old woman who had co-existing Brenner tumor and struma ovarii in the unilateral ovary with a brief review of the literature.