European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Background: Ovary is the commonest site of physiological and pathological lesions
which can present in any age group and are common gynaecological problems
encountered by gynaecologists in their daily practice. Aim of the study: To study
Clinical, Radiological and Histopathological examination of ovarian lesions ina teaching
hospital .
Materials and Methods: Prospective observational study was done in the Departmentof
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ShadanInstitute of Medical Sciences, Teaching hospital
and Research Centrefor duration of 01 year ie, from January 2021 to December 2021 on
100 ovarian specimens.
Results: Non neoplastic ovarian lesions constituted 84% and follicular cyst constituted
51.1%,next common was Corpus luteal cyst comprised 19%. Among 16 neoplastic cases
Surface epithelial tumours occupied 75%. Germ cell tumors constituted 18.7% and sex
cord stromal tumors constituted 6.2%.
Conclusion: Weanalyzed 100 ovarian lesions with respect to their clinical and
histopathological profile. Abdominal discomfort was the most common clinical
presentation. Benign tumours were more common than malignant ones across all age
groups. On histopathological examination, tumours originating from the surface
epithelium were the most common variant.