E-ISSN: 1305-9327 ISSN: 1305-9319
Intestinal obstruction due to huge ovarian tumor: Report of two cases
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Case Reports
VOLUME: 8 ISSUE: 1
P: 41-43
March 2012

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

Med J Bakirkoy 2012;8(1):41-43
DOI: 10.5350/BTDMJB201208107
Tuba Atak 1
Haydar Yalman 1
Fulya Gökdağlı 2
Rafet Yiğitbaşı 1
1. Göztepe Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, 3. Genel Cerrahi Kliniği, İstanbul
2. Göztepe Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, İstanbul
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Received Date: 13.06.2010
Accepted Date: 29.12.2010
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ABSTRACT

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