Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report
Hemoperitoneum during pregnancy resulting from spontaneous rupture of adnexal torsion is a rare cause of fetal and maternal death. Presenting symptoms include severe abdominal pain, followed rapidly by maternal shock and fetal distress. It is hard to localize the adnexae in advanced pregnancy. Here,...
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doaj-a82c7959feca4dfd9459e71df6f4e9872020-11-25T02:19:12ZengWileyKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences1607-551X2003-02-01192757710.1016/S1607-551X(09)70452-8Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case ReportPao-Hui HuangEing-Mei TsaiJinu-Huang SuHemoperitoneum during pregnancy resulting from spontaneous rupture of adnexal torsion is a rare cause of fetal and maternal death. Presenting symptoms include severe abdominal pain, followed rapidly by maternal shock and fetal distress. It is hard to localize the adnexae in advanced pregnancy. Here, we present a case of spontaneous rupture of hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst torsion that had not been previously diagnosed by ultrasound during term pregnancy. The patient was sent to our emergency room for sudden onset of severe low abdominal pain. Treatment consists of maintenance of adequate circulating intravascular volume and rapid surgical intervention. Preoperative diagnosis of adnexal torsion during term pregnancy is very difficult, although it is always identified during surgery.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09704528hemorrhagic corpus luteumcyst torsionterm pregnancy |
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Pao-Hui Huang Eing-Mei Tsai Jinu-Huang Su Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst torsion term pregnancy |
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Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report |
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Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report |
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Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report |
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Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report |
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Hemorrhagic Corpus Luteum Cyst Torsion in Term Pregnancy: A Case Report |
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hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst torsion in term pregnancy: a case report |
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Wiley |
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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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1607-551X |
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2003-02-01 |
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Hemoperitoneum during pregnancy resulting from spontaneous rupture of adnexal torsion is a rare cause of fetal and maternal death. Presenting symptoms include severe abdominal pain, followed rapidly by maternal shock and fetal distress. It is hard to localize the adnexae in advanced pregnancy. Here, we present a case of spontaneous rupture of hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst torsion that had not been previously diagnosed by ultrasound during term pregnancy. The patient was sent to our emergency room for sudden onset of severe low abdominal pain. Treatment consists of maintenance of adequate circulating intravascular volume and rapid surgical intervention. Preoperative diagnosis of adnexal torsion during term pregnancy is very difficult, although it is always identified during surgery. |
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hemorrhagic corpus luteum cyst torsion term pregnancy |
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