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thyroid gland tissue in ovary
Wednesday 29 April 2020
Etiology
struma ovarii / ovarian mature teratoma
- Struma ovarii represents less than 3% of ovarian teratomas. It can be associated with thyroid biology abnormalities, and in exceptionally rare cases it can be malignant.
Images
Struma ovarii
- https://twitter.com/drshahinhameed/status/745148173094555650
- https://twitter.com/slusagar/status/1255253945959809029
Digital cases
JRC:13319 : Struma ovarii.
pathxchange.org #17031
See also
ovarian teratoma
