Ovarian Dermoid Tumor

Division

North Florida

Hospital

Ocala Regional Medical Center

Document Type

Case Report

Publication Date

7-25-2022

Keywords

cyst, emergency medicine, ovarian dermoid tumor, ovary, tumor

Disciplines

Emergency Medicine | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications

Abstract

Ovarian dermoid cysts are a common benign tumor. Although there is often a genetic component to this abnormality, this report discusses the case of a patient with an ovarian dermoid tumor with no family history of gynecological cancer. The diagnosis, surgical management, and malignancy of ovarian dermoid cysts are discussed.

Publisher or Conference

Cureus

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