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Dermoid cyst of the ovary

Case contributed by: Dr Hani Alsalam

Presentation:

Bilious vomiting and left lower abdominal mass.

Patient Data:

Age: 12
Gender: Female
From the case: Dermoid cyst of the ovary
Modality: X-ray
  • <p>The bowel gas distribution is unremarkable. There is paucity of bowel gas in the left lower quadrant. There is a nonspecific calcific density projecting over the left sacroiliac joint.</p>

The bowel gas distribution is unremarkable. There is paucity of bowel gas in the left lower quadrant. There is a nonspecific calcific density projecting over the left sacroiliac joint.

From the case: Dermoid cyst of the ovary
Modality: CT
  • <p>Dermoid cyst of the ovary</p> The bowel gas distribution is unremarkable. There is paucity of bowel gas in the left lower quadrant. There is a nonspecific calcific density projecting into the left sacroiliac joint.

Dermoid cyst of the ovary

The bowel gas distribution is unremarkable. There is paucity of bowel gas in the left lower quadrant. There is a nonspecific calcific density projecting into the left sacroiliac joint.

Case Discussion:

Typical appearance of a ovarian dermoid cyst on CT.

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