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Case Report: Case report: A perforated right ovarian teratoma misdiagnosed as appendicular abscess

2025-03-06

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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Perforation of mature ovarian teratomas is rare. This revelation may be misleading. We report a unique case of a ruptured teratoma mimicking an appendicular abscess, emphasizing the value of sharing such an experience to learn from our mistakes as well as the importance of a conservative approach in the treatment of these tumors in children. Case description A 12-year-old-girl presented to...

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Literature Corpus work: 3702e68c-bc96-5813-964e-5e9b327f6049
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.161989.1

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