Bilateral sex cord tumor with annular tubules of ovary without Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report.
Ovarian sex cord tumor with annular tubules is a very rare tumor . Afourteen year old Nepali girl presented with abdominal distension and lower abdominal pain. On laparotomy bilateral ovarian masses were found. It was totally solid on the right side and was partially solid and partially cystic on the left side. The patient had no other symptoms and features of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Microscopic examination showed characteristic findings of sex cord tumor with annular tubules on both sides. The patient was doing well 2 months after surgery. The case is presented with review of literature because of the rare clinical presentation.
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Shaila N
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Department of Pathology, Medical College, Bhavnagar, Gujarat. drshaila@sancharonline.net
D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D010580:Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis; D018312:Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*