K.1.12 Mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary

  • A multiloculated ovarian cyst with a thin wall.
  • The largest cyst shows haemorrhagic tissue in the wall.
  • The cysts were filled with mucinous material.
  • Dilated veins can be seen on the surface.
  • Histology conformed Mucinous cystadenoma. 

 

Question

What are the complications that can occur in this tumour?

Answer

What are the complications that can occur in this tumour?

It can undergo torsion

Borderline or malignant changes

Haemorrhage into the cyst

Capsular rupture

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