Primary trabecular XXXX .

@entity43 @entity1 @entity5 @entity4303 @entity490 @entity3 @entity44
Three cases of primary trabecular @entity43 are reported. In two cases the @entity5 was a pure @entity4303 , while the third it was associated with @entity44 . The @entity1 were aged 36, 48 and 56 years. The presenting symptoms were lower @entity490 and the presence of a lower abdominal mass. In one case the @entity5 was found incidentally. There was no evidence of @entity3 or @entity4303 in any of these cases. The treatment was bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and hysterectomy in two cases and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in one case. All the @entity1 are well and disease-free for periods ranging from 4-13 years after surgery. The pathology, differential diagnosis and behavior of this entity are discussed and reviewed. Primary @entity4303 of the ovary is an uncommon @entity43 , behaving like a @entity5 of low malignant potential. In the younger @entity1 the treatment is unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, while in the postmenopausal @entity1 bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and hysterectomy is the treatment of choice. Long-term follow-up is advisable.
