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Interesting case of ovarian sarcoidosis: the value of multi disciplinary team working
Rekha Wuntakal1, Rasiah Bharathan, Andrea Rockall
1Department of Gynaecological Oncology, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK. wrekhaw@rediffmail.com
Background:
Sarcoidosis of the genital tract is a rare condition. Ovarian manifestation of this disease is rarer still.
Case Presentation:
The case presented here represents ovarian manifestation of sarcoidosis. At the point of referral to our hospital, based on computerised tomography (CT) ovarian carcinoma was a differential diagnosis. Further magnetic resonance imaging along with CT guided biopsy aided by laboratory study supported a diagnosis of sarcoidosis. Patient responded to medical management by a multidisciplinary team.
Conclusion:
The case shows the importance of FNAC and biopsy in case or ovarian masses and multi disciplinary team approach to management.
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