Rare Clinical Entity: Metastatic malignant struma ovarii diagnosed during pregnancy - Lessons for ma...
Rare Clinical Entity: Metastatic malignant struma ovarii diagnosed during pregnancy - Lessons for management
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Malignant struma ovarii is an ovarian teratoma containing at least 50% thyroid tissue which has the potential to metastasize and produce thyroid hormone. Given its rarity, management strategies are not well-established. We report a case of metastatic malignant struma ovarii discovered during pregnancy with lessons for evaluation and management.
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Rare Clinical Entity: Metastatic malignant struma ovarii diagnosed during pregnancy - Lessons for management
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aabb303a7ccb480da8a7c2c61eed5b7f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_aabb303a7ccb480da8a7c2c61eed5b7f
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2055-8260
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2055-8260
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10.1186/s40842-018-0064-5