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Teratodermoid mimicking cholecystitis

An acute abdomen assessment in pregnancy is complicated. Pain can have obstetric and nonobstetric causes. Cholecystitis is a common cause of pain in pregnancy with significant morbidity if not managed promptly. We report a case of a ruptured, torted, right ovarian teratodermoid erroneously diagnosed...

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Autores principales: Iftikhar, Hina, Idu, Shareen, Omer, Abdel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.554
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description An acute abdomen assessment in pregnancy is complicated. Pain can have obstetric and nonobstetric causes. Cholecystitis is a common cause of pain in pregnancy with significant morbidity if not managed promptly. We report a case of a ruptured, torted, right ovarian teratodermoid erroneously diagnosed as cholecystitis in pregnancy.
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spelling pubmed-48562442016-05-17 Teratodermoid mimicking cholecystitis Iftikhar, Hina Idu, Shareen Omer, Abdel Clin Case Rep Case Reports An acute abdomen assessment in pregnancy is complicated. Pain can have obstetric and nonobstetric causes. Cholecystitis is a common cause of pain in pregnancy with significant morbidity if not managed promptly. We report a case of a ruptured, torted, right ovarian teratodermoid erroneously diagnosed as cholecystitis in pregnancy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-04-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4856244/ /pubmed/27190615 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.554 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_short Teratodermoid mimicking cholecystitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.554
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