DOI: 10.36347/sasjs.2023.v09i11.007

Pages: 899-905

Mature cystic teratoma is the most common benign ovarian tumor in female children, which requires a timely diagnosis and complementary studies to differentiate and exclude malignant tumors. Its diagnosis is initially clinical and is confirmed by complementary imaging studies such as ultrasound, tomography, or magnetic resonance in the most cases a management with an ovarian sparing surgery either laparoscopic or via laparotomy is recommended.