Case Report
Ovarian Teratoma Masquerading as a CSF Pseudocyst in a Female with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Table 1
Differential diagnosis of cystic abdominal masses in children (from Wooton-Gorges et al. [
3]).
| Liver | Mesenchymal hamartoma, Biloma, Parasitic cyst | Biliary system | Coledochal cyst, Hydrops of gallbladder | Spleen | Congenital cyst | Pancreas | Congenital cyst, Pseudocyst, Cystadenoma | Kidney/adrenal | Hydronephrosis, Multicystic dysplastic kidney, Multilocular cystic nephroma, Adrenal hemorrhage | Gastrointestinal | Mesenteric cyst/lymphangioma, Enteric/duplication cyst, Meconium pseudocyst | Genitourinary/ovary | Functional cyst, Teratoma/dermoid, Cystadenoma, Hematocolpos, Urachal cyst | Miscellaneous | Abscess, Teratoma, Necrotic or cystic changes in tumors CSF pseudocyst, Sacrococcygeal teratoma |
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