title: Mesenteric supernumerary ovary.
abstract: Following is a report and a review of literature concerning the supernumerary ovary. Up to now only 7 cases have been reported, and our case appears to be the eighth. The anatomic situation in this case was unusual since it was found in the mesentery. Of the cases previously reported, 2 have been associated with benign cystic teratoma.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008643:Mesentery / Q000601:surgery; D010053:Ovary / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery