Giant Benign Struma Ovarii with High-Grade Fever, Elevated CA 125, and Hormonal Function in an Adolescent Patient

• Main Authors: Ioana Anca Stefanopol (Author), Alexandru Petecariu (Author), Liliana Baroiu (Author), Anca-Iulia Neagu (Author), Roxana-Elena (Author), Alexandru Nechifor (Author), Diana-Andreea Ciortea (Author), Nicolae Sarbu (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Struma ovarii (SO) is a monodermal teratoma containing at least 50% thyroid tissue. Classically, SO is a hormonally inactive benign neoplasm that occurs in premenopausal women, and has unspecific clinical and imaging features. Its treatment is surgical and its diagnosis is established histopathologi...