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Epidermoid Cyst Of The Ovary, Romana Idress, Zubair Ahmad, Khurrum Minhas, Naila Kayani
Epidermoid Cyst Of The Ovary, Romana Idress, Zubair Ahmad, Khurrum Minhas, Naila Kayani
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Epidermoid cysts of the ovary are rare lesions and are uniformly incidental findings in hysterectomy specimens. They must be differentiated from mature cystic teratomas of the ovary, and some authors believe them to be monodermal teratomas. The histogenesis is still uncertain. We report an epidermoid cyst of the ovary which was an incidental finding.