[Psammoma bodies in cytological vaginal smears in metastatic ovarian carcinoma].
The case of a 37-year old patient with ovarian cancer stage FIGO IV and vaginal metastasis is reported. The vaginal smear showed psammoma bodies, which are rarely found. The value of the diagnosis "psammoma bodies" is discussed, via a review of the literature.
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Zytologisches Labor, Universitäts-Frauenklinik Tübingen.
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D000328:Adult; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood; D018394:CA-125 Antigen / Q000097:blood; D018283:Cystadenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D014621:Vagina / Q000473:pathology; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D014626:Vaginal Smears
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D018394:CA-125 Antigen
Psammomkörperchen im zytologischen Vaginalabstrich bei metastasierendem Ovarialkarzinom.