Introduction: Sclerosing stromal cell tumour (SST) is an extremely rare benign ovarian tumour which is a subtype of ovarian stromal tumour of sex cord-stromal origin. So far, about 208 cases throughout the world. These tumours occur predominantly in the second and third decades of life. Case report: We report a sclerosing stromal cell tumour of the ovary in a 14-year-old girl for its rarity who presented with a mass abdomen and menstrual irregularity with Inhibin B elevated. CECT abdomen showed features suggestive of the left ovarian solid mass lesion with internal clear cystic areas drained by left ovarian and internal iliac veins -possibly malignant mass (Dysgerminoma). The patient was planned for laparotomy and proceeded. Surprisingly histopathological examination revealed Sclerosing stromal tumour of the ovary.
Key words: Sclerosing stromal cell tumour, adolescent, ovarian tumor
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