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August 6, 2025

Unexpected Diagnosis of Struma Ovarii in a Patient with Bilateral Tubo-Ovarian Abscess: A Case Report

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SCSang Hoon CheonJCJin-Hyuk ChoiHSH. Son

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Overview

Case report reveals struma ovarii alongside tubo-ovarian abscess in a 48-year-old woman, suggesting broad diagnostic considerations are essential.

Key Points

  • A 48-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and was diagnosed with bilateral tubo-ovarian abscess.
  • Histopathologic analysis post-surgery confirmed the presence of struma ovarii in the right ovary.
  • Surgical intervention included right salpingo-oophorectomy, identifying an unexpected ovarian lesion.
  • The case emphasizes the need for comprehensive evaluations of adnexal masses to avoid misdiagnosis.

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Cheon et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0f99e6551bb0af8d16d3https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7213112/v1
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