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Erschienen in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 3/2016

17.07.2015 | Case Report

Gliomatosis Peritonei Arising in Setting of Immature Teratoma of Ovary: A Case Report and Review of Literature

verfasst von: Nisha Marwah, Ashima Batra, Sumiti Gupta, Savita Rani Singhal, Rajeev Sen

Erschienen in: The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India | Ausgabe 3/2016

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Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is an infrequent occurrence, exclusively associated with a mature or immature teratoma of the ovary. GP is defined as miliary implantation of glial tissues on the surface of the visceral or parietal peritoneum with secondary maturation into glial nodules of 1–10 mm. Robboy and Scully have suggested three possible sources of GP: (1) deposition of immature neural tissue with consequent maturation; (2) lymphogenous metastasis; and (3) mature glial cells extruded through a defect in the capsule of the primary tumor [1]. …
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Titel
Gliomatosis Peritonei Arising in Setting of Immature Teratoma of Ovary: A Case Report and Review of Literature
verfasst von
Nisha Marwah
Ashima Batra
Sumiti Gupta
Savita Rani Singhal
Rajeev Sen
Publikationsdatum
17.07.2015
Verlag
Springer India
Erschienen in
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India / Ausgabe 3/2016
Print ISSN: 0971-9202
Elektronische ISSN: 0975-6434
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13224-015-0708-7

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