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- Title
Ovarian torsion due to cystadenoma in a newborn.
- Authors
Chama-Naranjo, Alfredo; Borja-Villa, Cuauhtémoc; Medina-Illueca, Venus; Robles-Castro, Julieta; Javier Luna-Aguilar, Francisco; Farell-Rivas, Jorge; Rivera-Salgado, María Irene
- Abstract
Objective: To describe the case of a newborn with a congenital ovarian tumor. Case presentation: The tumor was detected by fetal ultrasound. At two days of life, a surgical excision of the right ovarian cystic tumor was performed without complications. Conclusion: Congenital ovarian tumors are rare. The surgical approach allows establishing the diagnosis and giving a definitive treatment.
- Subjects
CYSTADENOMA; OVARIAN tumors; NEWBORN infants; ULTRASONIC imaging; SURGICAL complications
- Publication
Revista Mexicana de Pediatria, 2021, Vol 88, Issue 1, p26
- ISSN
0035-0052
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.35366/99416