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Ovarian Cystic Teratoma in Pregnant Women: Conservative Management or Prophylactic Oophorectomy?

Acute abdominal pain in pregnancy is common and the differential diagnosis is vast. Mature cystic teratomas are rarely the cause of adnexal torsion during pregnancy and can be difficult to diagnose. Timely surgical intervention is required to avoid ovarian infarction. We report a 22-year-old patient...

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Autores principales: Osto, Muhammad, Brooks, Abigail, Khan, Ayesha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8452376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34567894
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17354