Rupture of an ovarian endometrioma during the first trimester of pregnancy

Rupture of an ovarian endometrioma presenting as a surgical emergency during pregnancy is a rare event. We report the first case to our knowledge of growth and rupture of an endometrioma in the first trimester of pregnancy. After laparotomy, the postoperative course was uneventful and the pregnancy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology 1998, Vol.76 (1), p.41-43
Hauptverfasser:	Garcı́a-Velasco, Juan Antonio, Alvarez, Margarita, Palumbo, Angela, González-González, Antonio, Ordás, Juan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Endometriosis Endometriosis - diagnostic imaging Endometriosis - pathology Endometriosis - surgery Female Female genital diseases Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Medical sciences Ovarian cyst Ovarian Diseases - diagnostic imaging Ovarian Diseases - pathology Ovarian Diseases - surgery Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - diagnostic imaging Pregnancy Complications - pathology Pregnancy Complications - surgery Pregnancy Trimester, First Rupture, Spontaneous Ruptured endometrioma Tumors Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:	Rupture of an ovarian endometrioma presenting as a surgical emergency during pregnancy is a rare event. We report the first case to our knowledge of growth and rupture of an endometrioma in the first trimester of pregnancy. After laparotomy, the postoperative course was uneventful and the pregnancy is ongoing.
ISSN:	0301-2115 1872-7654
DOI:	10.1016/S0301-2115(97)00152-8