Necrotic Fibroid Mimicking Ovarian Torsion in a Second Trimester of Pregnancy

Uterine fibroids are incredibly common, benign smooth muscle tumors which range in severity of symptoms from asymptomatic to debilitating. While pain is frequently a symptom, degeneration and necrosis of uterine fibroids can rarely present as acute abdomen. The authors present the case of a pregnant...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Larson, Neil P, Bridwell, Rachel E, Cibrario, Amber, Henderson, Jonathan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2019
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Obstetrics/Gynecology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6913934/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890379
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6172
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