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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Struma ovarii is a variant of dermoid tumors of the ovary in which thyroid tissue components is the major constituent. [1]
What are the symptoms of Struma ovarii?
Clinical symptoms that may manifest due to the presence of a struma ovarii are lower abdominal pain, palpable lower abdominal mass, abnormal vaginal bleeding, ascites, hydrothorax, elevated thyroid function, and rarely thyroid tumors. [1]
What causes (disease name)?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
When to seek urgent medical care?
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for (disease name)?
Prevention
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Sources
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000434.htm