Ovarian hydatid cyst mimicking an ovarian neoplasm

Shangpliang, Darilin; Baishya, Pakesh; Dey, Biswajit; Raphael, Vandana; Wankhar, Baphiralyne

doi:10.4322/acr.2020.177

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“…Symptoms for pelvic hydatidosis are non-specific and can include abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, infertility and symptoms due to mass effect on adjacent organs. Diagnosis becomes difficult when hydatid cyst have atypical appearance on imaging and can mimicpolycystic ovarian disease or ovarian malignancy [9,10]. Therefore high index of suspicion for pre-operative diagnosis is necessary to avoid intraoperative rupture of hydatid cyst that can lead to recurrences.…”

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confidence: 99%