Intra-abdominal ovarian pathology: a potential pitfall in CT diagnoses.
The ability of CT to detect abdominal and pelvic masses is well accepted. The location of the mass and its CT characteristics aid in the formulation of a diagnosis. Awareness that ovarian pathology can present as intra-abdominal rather than the usual pelvic mass will diminish misdiagnosis.
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