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An Incidental Finding of Ovarian Brenner Tumor
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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An Incidental Finding of Ovarian Brenner Tumor
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
ABSTRACT:Brenner tumors of ovary are relatively uncommon neoplasms and constitute about 1.4-2.5% of all tumors of ovary. Most ofthese tumors present as an incidental finding either on gross examination of ovary or as a microscopic finding. They are classifiedin surface epithelial tumors of ovary. We report here a case of a 50 year old woman who presented to the gynecology andobstetrics department of Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center, Karachi, Pakistan. The presenting complaints were irregularand heavy per vaginal bleeding for a few months. Total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy wasperformed and the specimen was received at the department of Pathology, Basic Medical Sciences Institute (BMSI), JPMC,Karachi. The microscopic examination of left ovary revealed benign Brenner tumor composed of well demarcated nests ofuniform transitional cells.Keywords: Ovarian neoplasm, Brenner tumor, Transitional cell tumor, In...
