Maria E Knaus, Amanda J Onwuka, Amin Afrazi, Lesley Breech, Kristine S Corkum, Patrick A Dillon, Peter F Ehrlich, Mary E Fallat, Jason D Fraser, Samir K Gadepalli, Julia E Grabowski, S Paige Hertweck, Rashmi Kabre, Dave R Lal, Matthew P Landman, Amy E Lawrence, Charles M Leys, Grace Z Mak, Troy A Markel, Naila Merchan, R Elliott Overman, Brooks L Rademacher, Manish T Raiji, Beth Rymeski, Thomas T Sato, Madeline Scannel, Allegra G Schikler, Joseph A Sujka, Tiffany Wright, Jennifer H Aldrink, Geri D Hewitt, Peter C Minneci, Katherine J Deans
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the preoperative imaging impression and surgeon diagnostic accuracy for pediatric ovarian mature cystic teratomas (MCTs) DESIGN: Retrospective review SETTING: Eleven pediatric hospitals PARTICIPANTS: Patients ages 2 to 21 who underwent surgical management of an ovarian neoplasm or adnexal torsion with an associated ovarian lesion INTERVENTION: None MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Preoperative imaging impression, surgeon diagnosis, tumor markers, and pathology RESULTS: Our cohort included 946 females...
August 2022: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology