UNILATERAL MASSIVE OVARIAN EDEMA MIMICKING OVARIAN MALIGNANCY

Iyibozkurt, Ahmet; Dogan, Yasemin; TOPUZ, SAMET; Salihoglu, Yavuz; Bengisu, Ergin; Berkman, Sinan

UNILATERAL MASSIVE OVARIAN EDEMA MIMICKING OVARIAN MALIGNANCY

Iyibozkurt A. C., Dogan Y., TOPUZ S., Salihoglu Y., Bengisu E., Berkman S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, cilt.5, sa.1, ss.26-28, 2008 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.26-28
Anahtar Kelimeler: adnexial torsion, conservative surgery, massive ovarian edema, ovary
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Massive ovarian edema, only around 80 cases reported in literature, is a rare entity often misdiagnosed for a malignancy posing the patient at risk for over-treatment with resultant hormonal dysfunction and infertility.