Mature cystic ovarian teratoma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominopelvic pain and palpable mass on physical exam.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female

A 112×87×95 mm well defined fat containing mass is present at the right adnexa, including a 35 mm soft tissue density eccentric nodule. 

Case Discussion

Features on CT scan are typical for right mature cystic ovarian teratoma, which is the most common ovarian neoplasm. These slow-growing tumors contain elements from multiple germ cell layers.

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