Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy

Adenomyotic cyst is a rare variant of adenomyosis. It is believed to arise from repeated focal haemorrhages resulting in cystic spaces filled with altered blood products. We present a rare case of a huge adenomyotic cyst in a 27-year-old primigravida, who was in her first trimester, complaining of s...

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Main Authors: Raimi ZH, Ng, Beng Kwang, Omar MH, Lim, Pei Shan
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre 2016
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spelling ukm-102432017-03-29T09:00:10Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10243/ Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy Raimi ZH, Ng, Beng Kwang Omar MH, Lim, Pei Shan Adenomyotic cyst is a rare variant of adenomyosis. It is believed to arise from repeated focal haemorrhages resulting in cystic spaces filled with altered blood products. We present a rare case of a huge adenomyotic cyst in a 27-year-old primigravida, who was in her first trimester, complaining of sudden lower abdominal pain. Diagnostic laparoscopy performed to rule out other cause of acute abdomen. Her pregnancy went on smoothly. She delivered a baby girl of 2.82 kg via vaginal delivery at 39 weeks. Diagnosis and management of this rare clinical entity were reviewed and discussed. Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10243/1/10._raimi_et_al..pdf Raimi ZH, and Ng, Beng Kwang and Omar MH, and Lim, Pei Shan (2016) Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy. Journal of Surgical Academia, 6 (2). pp. 40-42. ISSN 2231-7481 http://jsurgacad.com/toc
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description Adenomyotic cyst is a rare variant of adenomyosis. It is believed to arise from repeated focal haemorrhages resulting in cystic spaces filled with altered blood products. We present a rare case of a huge adenomyotic cyst in a 27-year-old primigravida, who was in her first trimester, complaining of sudden lower abdominal pain. Diagnostic laparoscopy performed to rule out other cause of acute abdomen. Her pregnancy went on smoothly. She delivered a baby girl of 2.82 kg via vaginal delivery at 39 weeks. Diagnosis and management of this rare clinical entity were reviewed and discussed.
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author Raimi ZH,
Ng, Beng Kwang
Omar MH,
Lim, Pei Shan
spellingShingle Raimi ZH,
Ng, Beng Kwang
Omar MH,
Lim, Pei Shan
Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
author_facet Raimi ZH,
Ng, Beng Kwang
Omar MH,
Lim, Pei Shan
author_sort Raimi ZH,
title Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
title_short Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
title_full Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
title_fullStr Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
title_sort huge adenomyotic cyst in pregnancy
publisher Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre
publishDate 2016
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10243/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10243/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10243/1/10._raimi_et_al..pdf
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