Fig. 8.2. Benign teratoma.

Fig. 8.2

Benign teratoma. CT shows a well-defined cystic lesion with thin walls (arrow). Its fatty contents allow the specific diagnosis of a benign teratoma. Calcification presenting teeth within its superior aspect present another other common finding

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