Introduction: Ultrasound is performed to check the growth of endometrial cells outside the uterus and the pathology is performed to confirm endometriosis. A combination of diagnostic methods is important for summarizing and starting treatme…
BACKGROUND: Peritoneal tuberculosis accounts 1-2% of all forms of tuberculosis. Peritoneal tuberculosis is an important differential diagnosis for ovarian cancer in women with ascites, adnexal mass and elevated cancer antigen 125 (CA125) le…
BACKGROUND: Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in women may lead to metabolic consequences in patients. This study was performed to determine the glucose tolerance and lipid profile after menopause resulting from bilateral salpingo-oophorectom…
BACKGROUND: CA125 levels in Meig's syndrome can increase or be normal which an unusual laboratory condition is. In this paper, we present a case of Meigs' syndrome associated with increased CA125 level due to ovarian fibroma / thecoma. CAS…
BACKGROUND: Patients with pelvic mass are the most referred patients to gynecologist. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of three malignancy risk indices (RMI 1, RMI 2 and RMI 3) and CA-125 to discriminate a benign from a mal…