Unusual "floating balls" appearance of an ovarian cystic teratoma: Sonographic and CT findings

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作者
Rathod, K [1 ]
Kale, H
Narlawar, R
Hardikar, J
Kulkarni, V
Joseph, J
机构
[1] King Edward Mem Hosp, Dept Radiol, Bombay 400012, Maharashtra, India
[2] King Edward Mem Hosp, Dept Surg, Bombay 400012, Maharashtra, India
关键词
teratoma; mobile fat balls; ultrasonography; computed tomography;
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10.1002/1097-0096(200101)29:1<41::AID-JCU6>3.3.CO;2-5
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O42 [声学];
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070206 ; 082403 ;
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Ovarian cystic teratomas are cystic fatty tumors that can be easily diagnosed by sonography and CT. We present a case of ovarian cystic teratoma with an unusual sonographic appearance of mobile, hyperechoic, intracystic fat balls; this finding correlated well with the appearance on CT. (C) 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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