Abstract:Mature cystic teratoma is the most common type of ovarian germ cell tumour. It is usually asymptomatic and slow growing until it manifests with torsion, infection, or spontaneous rupture. We report a case of ovarian teratoma eroding into the sigmoid colon with consequent per-rectal bleeding.
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