Abstract:Cystic teratoma is the most common ovarian germ cell tumour. It is made up of ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm that eventually become hair, muscle, teeth, or bone. These tumors are usually benign. A 30-year-old para 6+0 with 2 living children, presented to the gynaecological clinic of the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa with complaints of abdominal swelling of four-year duration. Physical examination revealed a young woman, in no obvious distress. Her abdomen was uniformly enlarged, moved with respiration and … Show more
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