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Osseous metaplasia in a benign ovarian cyst in association with cloacal anomaly
  1. P Godbole,
  2. A Outram,
  3. N Sebire
  1. Departments of Paediatric Urology and Histopathology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London WC1N 3JH, UK; prasadgodbole@btinternet.com

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      Osseous metaplasia has been described at many sites and in association with a large number of tumours. However, previous reports of osseous metaplasia in ovarian lesions are rare, there being only three published cases, which were associated with papillary serous carcinoma, thecoma, and endometrioma.1–3 We report a case of osseous metaplasia hitherto undescribed in a benign ovarian cyst in a girl with a complex urogenital malformation.

      The patient was a 16 year …

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