Seven-liter ovarian cyst in an adolescent treated by minimal access surgery: laparoscopy and open cystectomy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Coccia, Maria Elisabetta ^a   Rizzello, Francesca ^a   Bracco, Gian Luca ^b   Scarselli, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cyst; Laparoscopy; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVALESCENCE; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OVARY CYST; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; CYSTADENOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 66649115049     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.03.022     Document Type: Article

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