2010 · JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Mucinous cystadenoma arising 3 years after ovarian-sparing surgery for mature teratoma in a child

Parmentier, Benoit, Vaz, Emmanuelle, Chabaud-Williamson, Maud, Fasola, Sylvie, Kotobi, Henri, Coulomb-L'hermine, Aurore, Auber, Frederic

Journal
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
Année
2010
Volume
45
Numéro
8
Pages
E9-E12
Mois
AUG
DOI
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.05.024

Abstract

We report the case of a 15-year-old girl diagnosed with mucinous cystadenoma 3 years after ovarian-sparing surgery for a mature teratoma located in the same ovary. Ovarian teratoma is the most common ovarian neoplasm in children, whereas mucinous cystadenoma is extremely rare during childhood. (C) 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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