… In 1863, Rudolf Virchow introduced the term “teratoma,” derived from the Greek word “teras,”
meaning monster. Ovarian teratomas are broadly classified histologically into monodermal …

… 38 patients with 41 benign cystic teratomas of the ovary and … a definite diagnosis of ovarian
cystic teratoma in 42 of 43 cases … the best procedure for imaging cystic teratomas of the ovary. …

… Mature cystic teratomas account for 10–20% of all ovarian neoplasms. They are not only the
… clinical and pathologic presentation of mature cystic teratomas and the management trends …

… dermoid cysts, which are also called mature cystic teratomas (… A cystic echo with an
echogenic nodule characterized by … common ultrasound appearance of a mature teratoma [5,6]. …

… bilateral mature cystic teratoma and 10 had multiple teratomas in … cystic teratoma in an ovary
from which a teratoma was previously removed. Bilateral or multiple mature cystic teratomas …

… that certain sonographic findings seenin combi nation are diagnostic of cystic teratoma.
The feature that most commonly defines an ova nan mass as a cystic teratoma is focal or dif …

… , Koonings et al 5 found that 58% of all ovarian neoplasms were cystic teratomas, whereas
… treatment for cystic teratoma, the ability to differentiate teratomas from other cysts is crucial. …

… old female with mature cystic teratoma demonstrates a cystic Rokitansky nodule (arrows) in
a cystic mass. Note that there is echogenic debris at the gravity-dependent portion of the cyst …

… transformation of the various tissue components of mature cystic teratoma can occur,
typically in postmenopausal women. The reported incidence of mature cystic teratoma is 1·2–14·2 …

… cystic teratoma. Study Design: Forty-nine women with ultrasonographically diagnosed ovarian
cystic teratoma <6 … in the size of the cystic teratoma. Results: In a group of 49 women with …