Bilateral papillary cystadenoma of the broad ligament: a manifestation of Von Hippel–Lindau disease: a case report
This case highlights the rare occurrence of bilateral clear-cell papillary cystadenomas of the mesosalpinx and broad ligament in a woman with Von Hippel-Lindau disease, a condition typically associated with men. The comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic approach, including imaging studies, laparoscopy, and histological examination, underscores the importance of vigilant monitoring and tailored management in patients with this complex, multisystem disorder.
Authors
- Olfa Zoukar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9746-3359)
- Yessine Bel Haj Taher
- Dhekra Toumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7088-2940)
- Wafa Dhouib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8886-9824)
- Manel Njima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2201-1459)
- Imen Ghaddab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7341-199X)
- N. Gharbi
- Imen Ben Farhat
- Raja Faleh
- Haifa Bergaoui
- Ichrak Belghaib
Institutions
- University of Monastir (TN)
- Hôpital Farhat Hached (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05196-0
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87