EC Gynaecology

Case Report Volume 15 Issue 6 - 2026

Huge Dermoid Cyst with Dense Bowel and Bladder Adhesions in a Postmenopausal Woman: Case Report and Review of Literature

Rajshree Dayanand Katke1* and Kanchan Jadhav2

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grant Government Medical College, St George’s Hospital, Former Superintendent, Cama and Albless Hospitals, Mumbai, India
2Senior Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Grant Government Medical College, St George’s Hospital, Mumbai, India

*Corresponding Author: Rajshree Dayanand Katke, Professor and Unit Chief and Former Head of the Department, Department of Ob- stetrics and Gynecology, Grant government Medical College, St George’s Hospital, Former Superintendent, Cama and Albless Hospitals, Mumbai, India.
Received: April 27, 2026; Published: June 09, 2026



Dermoid cysts are the most frequent benign ovarian germ cell tumor in adults and adolescents, accounting for roughly 10% - 20% of all ovarian tumors and constitute about 70% of benign ovarian masses before menopause. They are rarely seen in postmenopausal patients. We present case of post menopausal dermoid cyst with extensive bowel and bladder adhesion.

Keywords: Mature Cystic Teratoma; Dermoid Cyst; Immature Teratoma; Postmenopausal Cyst; Bowel Adhesions; Ovarian Tumor; Exploratory Laparotomy

Rajshree Dayanand Katke and Kanchan Jadhav. “Huge Dermoid Cyst with Dense Bowel and Bladder Adhesions in a Postmeno- pausal Woman: Case Report and Review of Literature”. EC Gynaecology 15.6 (2026): 01-05.

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