Changes seen in the ultrasound features of a presumed decidualised ovarian endometrioma mimicking malignancy
This case report describes the ultrasound findings of a decidualized ovarian endometrioma in a pregnant woman that mimicked malignancy, highlighting the importance of serial ultrasound monitoring.
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