Huge fimbrial cyst causing bilateral hydroureteronephrosis - a rare case report

Abstract

Small fimbrial cysts are most commonly seen, sometimes become larger and presents with symptoms. Here we presents a case of huge fimbrial cyst detected incidentally in a 20 year nulligravida came to out patient department with abdominal distention. Examination and imaging revealed large abdominopelvic cystic mass with no solid areas or septations. Minilaparotomy done, right fimbrial cyst was evident, cyst wall removed intoto. Histopathology confirmed fimbrial origin. Paraovarian cyst should be included in the differential diagnosis of a cystic mass visualized on ultrasound.

Keywords

• paraovarian cysts
• fimbrial cyst
• adenexal mass