Table 1 Characteristics of the patients
Characteristics | Serous cystadenoma | Mucinous cystadenoma |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
 Median (range) | 52 (29–73) | 46 (2–71) |
Gender | ||
 Male | 16 (27.1%) | 5 (15.6%) |
 Female | 43 (72.9%) | 27 (84.4%) |
Location | ||
 Head or neck | 30 (50.8%) | 7 (21.9%) |
 Body or tail | 29 (49.2%) | 25 (78.1%) |
Mean size (range) (cm) | 3.51 (1.00–8.00) | 5.78 (1.78–12.00) |
Wall enhancement | ||
 Yes | 24 (40.7%) | 20 (62.5%) |
 No | 35 (59.3%) | 12 (37.5%) |
Mural nodule | ||
 Yes | 0 (0) | 4 (12.5%) |
 No | 59 (100%) | 28 (87.5%) |
Solitary cyst | ||
 Yes | 24 (40.7%) | 11 (34.4%) |
 No | 35 (59.3%) | 21 (65.6%) |
Central calcification | ||
 Yes | 2 (3.4%) | 5 (15.6%) |
 No | 57 (96.6%) | 27 (84.4%) |
Lobulated contour | ||
 Yes | 54 (91.5%) | 19 (59.4%) |
 No | 5 (8.5%) | 13 (40.6%) |