Ergenoglu, A M Ege Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Yeniel, A O Ege Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Mermer, T Ege Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Turkey

Adnexal masses in pregnancy: clinical approach and pathological findings

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Aim: We evaluated histopathological findings and clinical approach of 25 pregnancy associated adnexal masses who were seen between years 2004 and 2009 at our department in this study.Material and Methods: Furthermore, we tried to discuss management choices for his situation regarding recent literature. During this period, Pregnant patients operated with an adnexal mass 5cm or greater in diameter was included and pregnancy outcome, complications and surgical pathology were investigated.Results: The incidence of an adnexal mass in all deliveries was 0.3%(25/7512) of deliveries. Torsion or rupture of the adnexal mass was occured 4% (1/25) of the cases. Two patient were diagnosed during the first trimester and they were operated in the second trimester because of adnexal masses diameters were 20cm. A malignant tumor was found only one patients and histopathological type was serous papillary adenocarcinoma.Conclusion: We have not seen reverse pregnancy outcome regarding adnexal mass and operative procedure.

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Adnexal mass , pathological findings , clinical approach

Ege Journal Of Medicine

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