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IOTA Simple Rules to Discriminate Benign and Malignant Ovarian Tumours
Author(s):
Neelam Singh, Shikha Singh, Sangita Sahu, Rekha Rani* and Hari Singh
Objective: Discrimation between benign and malignant ovarian mass is very important preoperatively for appropriate patient management. International Ovarian Tumour Analysis (IOTA) group in 2008 proposed a standardised method for preoperatively diagnosis of ovarian mass by its 10 simple ultrasound based rules to discriminate between benign and malignant ovarian tumour. This study was designed to evaluate the e icacy of simple ultrasound rules by IOTA group to discriminate between benign and malignant ovarian tumour. This study was designed to evaluate the e icacy of simple ultrasound rules by IOTA group to discriminate between benign and malignant ovarian tumour. The study was a prospective case control study. Patients with adenexal mass were evaluated using simple ultrasound rules by IOTA group and classi ied as benign or malignant. Findings were correlated with histo.. Read More»
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