Splenectomy and removal of bilateral huge chocolate cyst with ovarian preservation

G Gurung, Avinash Kaur Rana, Purushottam Joshi, Prajnya Paramita Pradhan
In: Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal · 2007 · vol. 29(1) , pp. 51–52 · doi:10.59779/jiomnepal.282 · W1487241638
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This case report describes the rare finding of bilateral giant endometriotic cysts in an adolescent during a splenectomy for idiopathic thrombocytopenia.

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Case report: An unusual discovery of exceptionally large, bilateral chocolate (endometriotic) cysts of ovaries amidst dense pelvic adhesion and thick peritoneal collection due to occasional spill from the cyst in a young adolescent, encountered during spleenectomy performed for idiopathic thrombocytopenia is reported.

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