Growth and rupture of an ovarian endometrioma in pregnancy

P Vercellini, A Ferrari, N Vendola, S G Carinelli
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · 1992 · doi:10.1016/0020-7292(92)90382-s · PMID:1351008
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Abstract

Pregnancy has long been considered to have beneficial effects on endometriosis. We describe a patient who underwent emergency exploratory laparotomy at gestation week 35 for rupture of an ovarian endometrioma.

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endometriosisendometrioma

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Endometriosis Ovarian Neoplasms Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic Adult Emergencies Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Laparotomy Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms Ovarian Neoplasms Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic Pregnancy Trimester, Third Rupture, Spontaneous

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