What kind of teratoma is related to gliomatosis peritonei?
The immature teratoma is more frequently related to this kind of implants, however, any grade can be related.
Is gliomatosis peritonei a malignant lesion?
Most of the times is a benign lesion, but in the literature it is described to progress with malignant transformation.
What is the differential diagnosis for this kind of peritoneal implants?
Peritoneal carcinomatosis or peritoneal tuberculosis.
What is the treatment for the gliomatosis peritonei?
The treatment should be focused on the primary lesion in the ovary. The peritoneal implants only need to be followed up.
Intraperitoneal heterogeneous mass located next to the liver, with cystic, fat and solid components, multiple calcifications. Associated with mesenteric nodules and ascites. Ovaries are normal.