Huge primary retroperitoneal mature cystic teratoma mimicking adrenal incidentaloma: A case report and literature review

Mwasakyalo, Gideon S.; Mremi, Alex; George, Gosbert; Mpelumbe, Janet F.; Sadiq, Adnan; Bright, Frank V.

doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108299

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“… 9 – 10 Alternatively, patients may have abdominal symptoms, including abdominal pain, distension, and discomfort, typically intermittent and exacerbated following activity or meals, with symptom severity correlated with cyst size and location. 11 Some patients may exhibit mild symptoms of peritoneal irritation, such as tenderness or rebound pain, following cyst rupture, due to stimulation of the surrounding tissues by the contents of the cyst. 12 – 14 Retroperitoneal dermoid cysts in the abdominal region can also elicit gastrointestinal symptoms, such as indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and, in cases involving the lower abdomen, constipation and rectal bleeding.…”

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Retroperitoneal dermoid cyst complicated with uterine adenomyoma: a case report and literature review

Zhang,

Liu,

Hou

et al. 2024

J Int Med Res

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Pelvic masses frequently originate from the pelvic cavity and are often associated with uterine, ovarian, or intestinal disorders. This report describes the case of a patient with a pelvic mass diagnosed as a retroperitoneal dermoid cyst at our hospital. We analyzed this case and conducted a literature review, to mitigate the risk of misdiagnosis and enhance the treatment of retroperitoneal masses.

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