J Korean Soc Radiol.
2015 Jun;72(6):431-434. 10.3348/jksr.2015.72.6.431.
Epidermoid Cyst of the Ovary in Young Woman: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Radiology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, Korea. kseehdr@dsmc.or.kr
- 2Department of Pathology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, Korea.
- KMID: 2098025
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2015.72.6.431
Abstract
- In general, ovarian epidermoid cysts coexist with surface epithelial ovarian tumors. Pure epidermoid cysts are extremely rare diseases, comprising less than 1% of surface ovarian tumors. We present here a pathologically proven epidermoid cyst of the ovary in a young woman with ultrasonographic and magnetic resonance findings.
