A Case of Lipid Cell Tumor of the Ovary.

Moon, Gi Sook; Cho, Kyung Hyun; Kim, Eun Ju; Chung, Ji Youn; Nam, Eun Sook; Cho, Seung Jin; Moon, Jong Soo; Seo, Soo Hyung; Park, Yang Suh

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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2004;47(3):585-588.
Published online March 1, 2004.

A Case of Lipid Cell Tumor of the Ovary.

Gi Sook Moon, Kyung Hyun Cho, Eun Ju Kim, Ji Youn Chung, Eun Sook Nam, Seung Jin Cho, Jong Soo Moon, Soo Hyung Seo, Yang Suh Park

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.
²Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Lipid cell tumors of the ovary are the rarest functional ovarian neoplasm, and malignant variants are unusual. Although rare, due to endocrinological activity, these tumors are of great clinical interest. Recently we experienced a case of lipid cell tumor of the right ovary in 21 years old female, who presented with menometrorrhagia and menorrhagia, and reported it with a brief review of literatures.

Key Words: Lipid cell tumor, Ovary

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