Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Gynecologic oncology reports

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This case provides a rare case of

CASE: A 23-year old gravida 0 presented as a new patient to her gynecologist with complaints of irregular menses. A pelvic ultrasound showed ascites and the ovaries appeared heterogenous with irregular borders. A CA125 was 432. The patient was taken to the operating room by gynecologic oncology for a diagnostic laparoscopy. Biopsies were taken and final pathology resulted as "diffuse granulomatous inflammation." Post-operatively, the etiology remained unknown. The patient was brought back to the office for more testing. She tested positive for Chlamydia and was diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease.

CONCLUSION: When encountering granulomatous pathology,

First Page

100558

Last Page

100558

DOI

10.1016/j.gore.2020.100558

Publication Date

3-10-2020

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