Supernumerary ovary with an endometrioma and osseous metaphysia: A case report

✍ Scribed by Shawky Z.A. Badawy; Donna J. Kasello; Celeste Powers; Giovanni Elia; Andrij R. Wojtowycz

• Book ID: 118832765
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1995
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 186 KB
• Volume: 173
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1097-6868
• DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)90661-4

✦ Synopsis

A 32-year-old-woman with a history of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain had left-sided pain and ultrasonographic documentation of a left pelvic complex cyst approximately 5 cm in diameter. Laparotomy revealed a left retroperitoneal cystic mass adjacent to the iliopsoas muscle and overlying the major pelvic vessels. The mass was dissected and excised. Histopathologic study revealed endometrioma and osseous metaplasia in a supernumerary ovary. (