Case Report

Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Fallopian Tube in a Postmenopausal Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Cystic teratomas of the fallopian tube (the cases in which all characteristics were noted in the literature).

First authorAgeGravidity/parityTumor size (cm)LocalizationOther

Orthmann (1914) [10]33G19 × 3 × 4R, ampullaNone
Ohno (1918) [11]36G16.5 × 5.7 × 4.5R, isthmicNone
Delannoy (1923) [12]32G015 × 5 × 13 (R)
15.5 × 5.5 × 12 (L)
Bilateral, third portionNone
Neumann (1927) [13]36G03.4 × 1L, ampullaEctopic pregnancy
Leicher (1951) [14]24G017 × 18L, ampullaEversion and elephantoid mucosal edema
Shirley (1954) [15]33G1P19 × 7 × 6.5L, ampullaNone
Zelinger (1960) [16]30G2P21 × 0.5L, isthmusRuptured ectopic pregnancy
Legerlotz (1964) [17]25G110 × 8R, isthmusNone
Gray (1969) [18]51G2P21.5 × 1.5R, isthmusNone
Lorenz (1972) [7]36G1P19 × 10 × 7 (R),
4 × 3.5 (L)
BilateralNone
Hurd (1978) [19]31G07.5 × 7.5 × 6R, middleNone
Crone (1981) [20]39G3P35 × 5R, ampullaNone
Horn (1983) [21]30G3P30.8 × 0.5R, ampullaNone
Bouquet de Joliniere (1986) [22]35G3P12 × 2R, isthmusNone
Massouda (1988) [23]24G02.8 × 1R, isthmusEctopic pregnancy
Frost (1989) [24]30G8P610 × 10 × 6L, ampullaNone
Kutteh (1991) [25]25G3P32 × 2L, isthmusRuptured ectopic pregnancy
Lai (1993) [26]33G05 × 2.5 × 2R, ampullaNone
Pai (1997) [27]30G6P31 × 1L, isthmusNone
Hseih (1998) [8]36G2p12.5 × 2 × 2L, middle portionTerm pregnancy, emergency caesarean
Matts (1998) [28]17G012 × 12 × 8R, ampullaNone
Amina (2005) [29]35G1P12 × 2L, ampullaNone
Haslík (2006) [30]24G012 × 5L, ampullaTorsion of the left adnexa
Johnson (2006) [31]31G02 × 1.5L, ampullaNone
Fujiwara (2010) [32]31G02 × 1.5R, ampullaNone
Sung (2011) [9]44G4P13.3R, ampullaNone
Khatib (2013) [5]50G2P23 × 3R, ampullaNone
Li (2013) [6]23G08 × 4L, ampullaIncomplete uterine mediastinum
Yao (2014) [2]30G00.6 L, ampullaNone
Our case (2014)62G4P47 × 9 × 9.5R, ampullaNone