Large endometrioma occurring in an adolescent

M S Roth, MS Roth, Roth MS, D M Goodner, Goodner DM
Obstetrics and gynecology · 1977 · vol. 49(3) , pp. 364–6 · PMID:840466 · W2418835494
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This case report describes a large ovarian endometrioma with minimal symptoms in a 19-year-old adolescent woman, discussing its occurrence, etiology, and treatment.

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Abstract

The occurrence of endometriosis and endometriomas in adolescent women is unusual. A large endometrioma of the ovary, occurring in a 19-year-old woman, with minimal symptomatology, is reported. The occurrence, etiology, and treatment are discussed.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Endometriosis Ovarian Neoplasms Adult Adult Age Factors Age Factors Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Ovarian Cysts Ovarian Cysts Ovarian Cysts Ovarian Cysts Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms

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