Laparoscopic removal of a 40-cm paratubal cyst in a morbidly obese patient
Paratubal cysts (PTCs) are remnants of the paramesonephric or the mesonephric ducts that are present during embryogenesis. They are mostly benign; however, malignancy has been described. The incidence of PTCs is estimated to be 5%–20% of all adnexal masses. They can present in any age group but most...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=39;epage=41;aulast=Atileh |