Case Reports

Intestinal obstruction due to huge ovarian tumor: Report of two cases

10.5350/BTDMJB201208107

  • Tuba Atak
  • Haydar Yalman
  • Fulya Gökdağlı
  • Rafet Yiğitbaşı

Received Date: 13.06.2010 Accepted Date: 29.12.2010 Med J Bakirkoy 2012;8(1):41-43

Borderline ovarian tumours account for approximately 10 to 20% of all ovarian tumors and have low malignant potential and seen early age at onset. Mucinous ovarian tumors may reach to big sizes and represent 12-15% of all ovarian tumor. In this article we present two cases of a huge ovarian tumour causing intestinal obstruction.

Keywords: Ileus, huge ovarian tumor