Ovarian fibro-thecoma in a 19 years old Sudanese girl. Gynaecological case report.
An unmarried, 19 years old, Sudanese girl developed a firm right ovarian mass which increased in size to reach a diameter of 25 x 25 cm and a weight of 2.8 kg in 8 months time. The patient's condition was associated with amenorrhoea, polycystic ovary and ascites. The ovarian tumour was diagnosed by clinical examination and ultrasound scanning and was identified as a fibrothecoma by histopathology.
Mawad
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Khartoum North Teaching Hospital, Sudan.
Hassanein
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D000328:Adult; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000209:etiology; D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000209:etiology; D013397:Sudan; D013798:Thecoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*