TY - JOUR A2 - Tosi, Piero AU - Brahima, Doukouré AU - Alain Didier, Abouna AU - Gonat Serge Pacôme, Dou AU - Nguiessan Alphonse, Aman AU - Abdoul, Koffi AU - Jean-Marie, Diomandé Mohenou Isidore PY - 2016 DA - 2016/05/23 TI - A Rare Case of Ovarian Filariasis in Abidjan SP - 4075162 VL - 2016 AB - Ovarian filariasis is an exceptional disease and displays a major diagnostic problem even in endemic areas. We reported the case of a 19-year-old patient who had ovarian cyst which was revealed by chronic pelvic pain. The histological examination of oophorectomy specimen led to the Wuchereria bancrofti filariasis of the ovary. The anatomopathologic examination is required for the diagnosis of this disease. SN - 2090-6781 UR - https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/4075162 DO - 10.1155/2016/4075162 JF - Case Reports in Pathology PB - Hindawi Publishing Corporation KW - ER -