title: Mature cystic teratoma of the fallopian tube.
abstract: A mature cystic teratoma within the fallopian tube was discovered at the time of laparoscopy for dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and infertility. A linear salpingostomy was performed with fulguration of the pedicle attaching the mass to the fallopian tube and removal of the dermoid cyst.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105, USA.
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: Keith A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Hansen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004412:Dysmenorrhea / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004414:Dyspareunia / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005185:Fallopian Tube Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007246:Infertility / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012489:Salpingostomy; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome