Primary Ovarian Abscess in Pregnancy
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2004-01
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Primary ovarian abscess is a rare entity, occurrence of ovarian abscess during pregnancy is even
rarer. The clinical presentation is variable ranging from asymptomatic abscess to diffuse peritonitis.
A delay in diagnosis may be detrimental to both mother and the fetus. We report a case of
asymptomatic primary ovarian abscess associated with a term pregnancy.
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Ovarian abscess, pregnancy
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Vimala N, Kothari Nupur, Mittal Suneeta, Kumar Sunesh, Dadhwal Vatsla. Primary Ovarian Abscess in Pregnancy. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2004 Jan-Mar;6(1): 40-42