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Incidental detection of microfilaria in cyst fluid of Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary: A rare case report

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Highlights • Microfilaria detection on exfoliative and fluid cytology is extremely rare.• 45-year-old nulliparous female presented with complaints of lower abdominal swelling and pain.• Ascitic fluid cytology showed 3-dimensional clusters… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Microfilaria detection on exfoliative and fluid cytology is extremely rare.• 45-year-old nulliparous female presented with complaints of lower abdominal swelling and pain.• Ascitic fluid cytology showed 3-dimensional clusters of cells along with microfilaria.• On histopathology, a diagnosis of Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary was made.

Keywords: mucinous cystadenocarcinoma; incidental detection; case; cytology; cystadenocarcinoma ovary

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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