{"id":3011,"date":"2026-10-30T22:58:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T02:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/?p=3011"},"modified":"2026-10-30T23:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T03:07:07","slug":"pathology-cases-teratoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/pathology-cases-teratoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Pathology cases &#8212; Teratoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are always popular.\u00a0 This is a case of a middle-aged woman who died of sudden cardiac death related to supermorbid obesity.\u00a0 As an incidental fining, there was a 14.5 cm adnexal mass:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020484_scaled.webp\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3012\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020484_scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020484_scaled.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020484_scaled-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020484_scaled-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On cut surface, it was a thin-walled generally simple cyst filles with greasy debris, bur with a small basilaar nodule that contained hair and cartilage:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020489scaled.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3013\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020489scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020489scaled.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020489scaled-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/46020489scaled-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On histologic examination, there was\u00a0 benign-appearing cartilage, squamous epithelium, cartilage, respiratory-like epithelium, and mucous\/sebaceous glands:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3014\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-1024x991.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-1024x991.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-300x290.webp 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-768x743.webp 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-1536x1486.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma-1600x1548.webp 1600w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/teratoma.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3020\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7483out-1600x1066.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3021\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7482out-1600x1066.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7481out.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3022\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7481out-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7481out-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/7481out-300x200.webp 300w, 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