{"title":"Bilateral large ovarian lymphoma presenting by abdominal enlargement (Case Report)","authors":"Ashraf Abolouz, Ahmed Mohamed","doi":"10.21608/egyfs.2023.320839","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Introduction: Primary lymphomas in the ovary are rare, and it represents less than 0.5% of primary ovarian tumors. Case: A 22-year-old unmarried woman presented with progressive abdominal enlargement. MRI revealed bilateral suspicious adnexal masses managed by laparotomy. Histo-pathological examination revealed Bilateral Burkitt lymphoma. Conclusion: Ovarian lymphoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of malignant ovarian masses regardless of the age of the patient.","PeriodicalId":481729,"journal":{"name":"The Egyptian Journal of Fertility and Sterility","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Egyptian Journal of Fertility and Sterility","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.21608/egyfs.2023.320839","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Introduction: Primary lymphomas in the ovary are rare, and it represents less than 0.5% of primary ovarian tumors. Case: A 22-year-old unmarried woman presented with progressive abdominal enlargement. MRI revealed bilateral suspicious adnexal masses managed by laparotomy. Histo-pathological examination revealed Bilateral Burkitt lymphoma. Conclusion: Ovarian lymphoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of malignant ovarian masses regardless of the age of the patient.