Table 3.
Literature review: pre-op adnexal mass, intra-op abnormal ovary, normal appendix.a
| Reportb | Age (y) | Presentation | D | Past history | BT | TM | Examination | US | CT | MRI | Surgery | Finding | Histo | Follow up/Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Rompuy 2018 Belgium [13] | 55 | Vague stomach pain, weight loss, fatigue, backache | NR | Asthma, Hepatitis A, Hypercholesterolemia | NR | NR | NR | Enlarged R OV, partially cystic/solid, hyperechogenic mass 4 cm with high Doppler flow. Lt OV: smaller cyst with hyper- echogenic borders | PET-CT: hypermetabolic R OV, lungs, bones, and several lymph node regions | NR | Lap BSO | R OV pedunculated nodule 5 cm. Lt OV: normal dimensions containing multiple small cysts | MC | NR |
| Tosuner 2015 Turkey [14] | 75 | Groin pain | NR | AP 57 y ago Chole 14 y ago 30 y post menopause | NR | N | Adnexal mass | NR | NR | 8 × 7 cm mass in R OV compatible with CyT | R SO | Cystic mass 10 × 9.5 × 8 cm, contains viscous sebaceous material Cyst wall contain bony structures | C tumor arising in wall of mature CyT | No Rec after 11 m |
| Price Australia 1990 [15] | 63 | Lower Abd pain, swelling, urinary symptoms | 6 W | TAH for menorrhagia | N | N | Large Abd swelling from umbilicus to pelvis | Multicystic pelvic mass | NR | NR | L BSO | R multilocular OV cyst fixed to pelvic floor, inflammatory adhesions | Mucinous and granulosa cell tumor | No Rec for 3 y follow up |
Evidence based on case report.
For space considerations, only the first author is cited; Abd: Abdominal; BSO: bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; BT: Blood tests; C: carcinoid; Chole: cholecystectomy; CyT: cystic teratoma; D: Duration; Histo: Histology; intra-op: intraoperative; L: Laparotomy; Lap: Laparoscopy; Lt: left; MC: Mucinous carcinoid; N: normal; NR: Not reported; OV: ovar/ovarian; pre-op: pre-operative; R: right; Rec: Recurrence; SO: salpingo-oophorectomy; TAH: Total abdominal hysterectomy; W: Week/s; y: years.