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Gonadoblastoma CT scan

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

There are no characteristic CT scan or MRI findings associated with gonadoblastoma. However, an imaging study may be helpful in the diagnosis of associated conditions of this disorder, which include gonadal dysgenesis, Turner syndrome, and etc.

CT scan

CT scan

  • Gonadoblastoma may be very small to be visualized on the imaging.
  • When they are macroscopically present, finding on CT scan suggestive of gonadoblastoma is a solid mass that may be accompanied by ascites.
References

References

  1. Obata, Naoko H.; Nakashima, Nobuo; Kawai, Michiyasu; Kikkawa, Fumitaka; Mamba, Susumu; Tomoda, Yutaka (1995). “Gonadoblastoma with Dysgerminoma in One Ovary and Gonadoblastoma with Dysgerminoma and Yolk Sac Tumor in the Contralateral Ovary in a Girl with 46XX Karyotype”. Gynecologic Oncology. 58 (1): 124–128. doi:10.1006/gyno.1995.1195. ISSN 0090-8258.

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