An unusual complication of Dermoid cyst

Authors

  • P. Sharma Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke
  • C.P pandey Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke
  • B. Shrestha Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke
  • S. Ranabhat Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke
  • N. Thapa Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke
  • A. Shrestha Department of Radiology and Imaging, General Surgery, Obstetric and Gynaecology, Pathology, Nepalgunj Medical College Teaching Hospital Kohalpur, Banke

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.352

Keywords:

Infection, Dermoid Cyst

Abstract

Superinfection with abscess formation is a rare complication of mature cystic teratoma. It should be suspected whenever a patient with a documented pelvic mass develops a febrile illness following a retained placenta.

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Published

2008-08-31

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 2 (2008): Journal of Institute of Medicine

Section

Case Reports

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