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Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate

The occurrence of ovarian cysts in a neonate is common, but the management of the same is contentious. We present a case of a prenatally diagnosed complex ovarian cyst in a neonate, which was successfully treated by a novel laparoscopic technique. The literature was reviewed and the diagnosis, treat...

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Autores principales: Prasad, Sai, Chui, Chan Hon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17651577
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description The occurrence of ovarian cysts in a neonate is common, but the management of the same is contentious. We present a case of a prenatally diagnosed complex ovarian cyst in a neonate, which was successfully treated by a novel laparoscopic technique. The literature was reviewed and the diagnosis, treatment options, and controversies in the management are discussed, highlighting the role of preservation of the ovary via the laparoscopic-assisted transumbilical ovarian cystectomy procedure.
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spelling pubmed-30158032011-02-17 Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate Prasad, Sai Chui, Chan Hon JSLS Case Reports The occurrence of ovarian cysts in a neonate is common, but the management of the same is contentious. We present a case of a prenatally diagnosed complex ovarian cyst in a neonate, which was successfully treated by a novel laparoscopic technique. The literature was reviewed and the diagnosis, treatment options, and controversies in the management are discussed, highlighting the role of preservation of the ovary via the laparoscopic-assisted transumbilical ovarian cystectomy procedure. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2007 /pmc/articles/PMC3015803/ /pubmed/17651577 Text en © 2007 by JSLS, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
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Prasad, Sai
Chui, Chan Hon
Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title_full Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title_fullStr Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title_short Laparoscopic-Assisted Transumbilical Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate
title_sort laparoscopic-assisted transumbilical ovarian cystectomy in a neonate
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17651577
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