Massive edema of ovary with cytogenetic alteration of chromosome 12q13-15 in adolescent patient: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The massive edema of ovary, with or without fibromatosis, is a rare tumor-like entity characterized by an increase in volume of one or both ovaries for accumulation of edema fluid in the stroma that separates the follicular structure...
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2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The massive edema of ovary, with or without fibromatosis, is a rare tumor-like entity characterized by an increase in volume of one or both ovaries for accumulation of edema fluid in the stroma that separates the follicular structures.</p> <p>Case</p> <p>We report a rare case, very peculiar also for its association with a massive stromal fibromatosis and for the presence, never described, of tumoral areas with CHOP gene translocation, on chromosome 12q13-15.</p> |
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| Item Description: | 10.1186/1757-2215-6-13 1757-2215 |