Case Report

Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia

Volume: 11 Number: 3 December 15, 2014
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Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia

Abstract

A 12-year-old girl presented with anemia for eight months and abdominal pain for three months. She was prescribed iron supplements for eight months. She was admitted to our hospital with treatment-resistant anemia and abdominal pain. In physical examination she was found to have a mass in right lumbar area. An ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging scans suggested a large cystic mass that fulfill the almost all of midline of the abdomen, pushing intra-abdominal organs laterally and superiorly. She had a successful excision of the tumor and the final pathology was serous cystadenoma. It is important to investigate the etiology of anemia in adolescent girls although the most common etiology is iron deficiency anemia.

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Case Report

Publication Date

December 15, 2014

Submission Date

February 4, 2014

Acceptance Date

June 4, 2014

Published in Issue

Year 2014 Volume: 11 Number: 3

APA
Tekin, M., Küçük, A., Yıldırım, Ş., Topaloğlu, N., Arık, M. K., & Kızıldağ, B. (2014). Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 11(3), 309-311. https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM
AMA
1.Tekin M, Küçük A, Yıldırım Ş, Topaloğlu N, Arık MK, Kızıldağ B. Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi. 2014;11(3):309-311. https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM
Chicago
Tekin, Mustafa, Adem Küçük, Şule Yıldırım, Naci Topaloğlu, Muhammed Kasım Arık, and Betül Kızıldağ. 2014. “Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting With Severe Anemia”. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 11 (3): 309-11. https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM.
EndNote
Tekin M, Küçük A, Yıldırım Ş, Topaloğlu N, Arık MK, Kızıldağ B (December 1, 2014) Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 11 3 309–311.
IEEE
[1]M. Tekin, A. Küçük, Ş. Yıldırım, N. Topaloğlu, M. K. Arık, and B. Kızıldağ, “Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia”, Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 309–311, Dec. 2014, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM
ISNAD
Tekin, Mustafa - Küçük, Adem - Yıldırım, Şule - Topaloğlu, Naci - Arık, Muhammed Kasım - Kızıldağ, Betül. “Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting With Severe Anemia”. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi 11/3 (December 1, 2014): 309-311. https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM.
JAMA
1.Tekin M, Küçük A, Yıldırım Ş, Topaloğlu N, Arık MK, Kızıldağ B. Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi. 2014;11:309–311.
MLA
Tekin, Mustafa, et al. “Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting With Severe Anemia”. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, vol. 11, no. 3, Dec. 2014, pp. 309-11, https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM.
Vancouver
1.Mustafa Tekin, Adem Küçük, Şule Yıldırım, Naci Topaloğlu, Muhammed Kasım Arık, Betül Kızıldağ. Serous Cystadenoma in 12 Years Old Girl Presenting with Severe Anemia. Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi [Internet]. 2014 Dec. 1;11(3):309-11. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA94MW78EM

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