[Peritoneal parasitic teratoma and chemical dermoid peritonitis]. / Tératomes parasitiques péritonéaux et péritonites chimiques dermoïdes.
J Radiol
; 92(5): 382-92, 2011 May.
Article
in Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21621104
ABSTRACT
Chemical peritonitis occurs following intraperitoneal rupture of a mature ovarian dermoid. Rupture may be acute and spontaneous, typically during pregnancy, or iatrogenic. Low grade ruptures lead to parasitic peritoneal dermoid cysts, usually involving the greater omentum, cul-de-sac of Douglas and perihepatic region. Radiologists should be familiar with their appearance to correctly diagnose the condition and not mistake the disease for peritoneal carcinomatosis.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Ovarian Neoplasms
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Peritonitis
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Teratoma
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Dermoid Cyst
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Fr
Journal:
J Radiol
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article