Spontaneous Rupture of Endometriotic Cyst in 3rd Trimester of Pregnancy

In: Apollo Medicine · 2012 · vol. 9(3) , pp. 246–248 · doi:10.1016/j.apme.2012.07.006 · W2079857094
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This case report details the rare presentation and management of a spontaneous endometriotic cyst rupture in a pregnant patient during the third trimester.

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Endometriosis is a well established cause of female infertility and may be associated with early pregnancy losses. Association of endometriosis with pregnancy is rare. Ruptured endometriotic cyst presenting as acute abdomen in pregnancy is even a rarer presentation. We present hereby a rare and interesting case, presented in our hospital, of Spontaneous rupture of endometiotic Cyst in 3rd trimester of pregnancy and its subsequent management.

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