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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2011; 17(31): 3659-3662
Published online Aug 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i31.3659
Published online Aug 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i31.3659
A giant gas-filled abdominal mass in an elderly female: A case report
Hoi Man Deon Chong, Fung Yee Janet Lee, Chak Man Jimmy Li, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Anthony Lo, Department of Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Author contributions: Chong HMD and Lee FYJ wrote the manuscript; Li CMJ performed literature search; Lo A reviewed the incidence of malignant transformation of ovarian teratoma in our hospital.
Correspondence to: Dr. Fung Yee Janet Lee, MD, Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong, China. janetlee@cuhk.edu.hk
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Received: January 4, 2011
Revised: February 11, 2011
Accepted: February 11, 2011
Published online: August 21, 2011
Revised: February 11, 2011
Accepted: February 11, 2011
Published online: August 21, 2011
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