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Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst

Torsion or rupture of an ovarian cyst may present as an acute abdomen. A case is presented where the diagnosis was made at laparoscopy and laparoscopic resection was done. Controlled aspiration of the cyst contents allowed the cyst to be easily removed from the abdomen.

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Autores principales: Williams, Katie M, Bain, Charles J, Kelly, Michael D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17490490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-12
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spelling pubmed-18764482007-05-23 Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst Williams, Katie M Bain, Charles J Kelly, Michael D World J Emerg Surg Case Report Torsion or rupture of an ovarian cyst may present as an acute abdomen. A case is presented where the diagnosis was made at laparoscopy and laparoscopic resection was done. Controlled aspiration of the cyst contents allowed the cyst to be easily removed from the abdomen. BioMed Central 2007-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC1876448/ /pubmed/17490490 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-12 Text en Copyright © 2007 Williams et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Williams, Katie M
Bain, Charles J
Kelly, Michael D
Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title_full Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title_fullStr Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title_short Laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
title_sort laparoscopic resection of a torted ovarian dermoid cyst
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17490490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-2-12
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