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Preferred Label : struma ovarii;

MeSH definition : A rare teratoid tumor of the ovary composed almost entirely of thyroid tissue, with large follicles containing abundant colloid. Occasionally there are symptoms of hyperthyroidism. 5-10% of struma ovarii become malignant, the only absolute criterion for which is the presence of metastasis. (Dorland, 27th ed; Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992);

MeSH annotation : benign or malignant; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM); struma carcinoid STRUMA OVARII (IM) CARCINOID TUMOR (IM) OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM); benign or malignant; coordinate with OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; struma carcinoid STRUMA OVARII CARCINOID TUMOR OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

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A rare teratoid tumor of the ovary composed almost entirely of thyroid tissue, with large follicles containing abundant colloid. Occasionally there are symptoms of hyperthyroidism. 5-10% of struma ovarii become malignant, the only absolute criterion for which is the presence of metastasis. (Dorland, 27th ed; Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

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13/05/2024


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