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{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Ovarian serous cystadenoma -- very high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Ovarian serous cystadenoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = cyst lined by a single layer of cuboidal or columnar epithelium with bland nuclear features +/- cilia
| Subtypes  = cystadenofibroma, adenofibroma
| LMDDx      =
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      = cystadenoma: thin walled cyst, usu. unilocular; cystadenofibroma: solid and cystic; adenofibroma: solid
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[ovary]] - see ''[[ovarian tumours]]''
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = +/-abdominal distension, +/-abdominal pain
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  = mass lesion
| Prevalence = common
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = benign
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = other [[ovarian tumours]]
| Tx        = cystectomy or oopherectomy
}}
'''Serous cystadenoma of the ovary''' is a common benign finding in the [[ovary]].
'''Serous cystadenoma of the ovary''' is a common benign finding in the [[ovary]].


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==Gross==
==Gross==
Cystadenoma:
*Usually unilocular.
*Usually unilocular.
Cystadenofibroma and adenofibroma:<ref name=pmid23171527>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Takeuchi | first1 = M. | last2 = Matsuzaki | first2 = K. | last3 = Harada | first3 = M. | title = Ovarian adenofibromas and cystadenofibromas: magnetic resonance imaging findings including diffusion-weighted imaging. | journal = Acta Radiol | volume = 54 | issue = 2 | pages = 231-6 | month = Mar | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1258/ar.2012.120516 | PMID = 23171527 }}</ref>
*Solid or solid and cystic.


===Image===
===Image===
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===Images===
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma - alt -- low mag.jpg | OSC - low mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma - alt -- intermed mag.jpg | OSC - intermed. mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma - alt -- high mag.jpg | OSC - high mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma -- intermed mag.jpg | OSC - intermed. mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma -- high mag.jpg | OSC - high mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma -- very high mag.jpg | OSC - very high mag.
Image: Ovarian serous cystadenoma -- extremely high mag.jpg | OSC - extremely high mag.
</gallery>
www:
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=525&n=4 Serous cystadenofibroma - low mag. (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?case=525&n=4 Serous cystadenofibroma - low mag. (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=5&Case=525 Serous cystadenofibroma - high mag. (webpathology.com)].
*[http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=5&Case=525 Serous cystadenofibroma - high mag. (webpathology.com)].
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