Abstract:Struma ovarii belongs to the class of monodermal and highly specialized teratomas. These tumors are detected mainly among mature teratomas, accounting for up to 3% of all ovarian teratomas. Besides dermoid cysts, thyroid tissue is also found in serous and mucous cysts within the ovary. The aim of the research was to analysis of the incidence of struma ovarii -a rare type of tumor -among dermoid and serous ovarian cysts. Medical documentation of female patients subjected to surgery in the Department of Gynecolo… Show more
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