E-ISSN: 1305-9327 ISSN: 1305-9319
Rupture of an endometrioma mimicking ovarian malignancy
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Case Reports
VOLUME: 12 ISSUE: 2
P: 89-91
June 2016

Rupture of an endometrioma mimicking ovarian malignancy

Med J Bakirkoy 2016;12(2):89-91
DOI: 10.5350/BTDMJB201612207
Elçin Telli 1
Tufan Öge 1
Ömer Tarık Yalçın 1
Sabit Sinan Özalp 1
Evrim Çiftçi 2
1. Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Anabilim Dalı, Eskişehir
2. Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, Eskişehir
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Received Date: 04.10.2012
Accepted Date: 07.01.2013
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ABSTRACT

Endometriomas are cystic endometrial lesions on ovary. Corelation between Ca 125 levels and the severty of endometriosis has been reported before. We report a case of multiloculated endometriotic cyst ruptured at one locule presented with pleural effüsion, pelvic acid and elevated Ca 125 levels like an ovarian malignancy.

Keywords:
Endometriosis/endometrioma, ovarian cyst