Labor may mask a symptom of the rupture of ovarian endometrial cyst: a case report

Tamina Kino; Soichiro Obata; Nana Osanai; Ayasa Hashimoto; Yukiko Okada; Shigeru Aoki; Etsuko Miyagi

doi:10.1002/ccr3.1554

Labor may mask a symptom of the rupture of ovarian endometrial cyst: a case report

Clin Case Rep. 2018 Apr 26;6(6):1128-1131. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1554. eCollection 2018 Jun.

Authors

Tamina Kino¹, Soichiro Obata¹, Nana Osanai¹, Ayasa Hashimoto², Yukiko Okada², Shigeru Aoki¹, Etsuko Miyagi³

Affiliations

¹ Perinatal Center for Maternity and Neonates Yokohama City University Medical Center Yokohama Japan.
² Gynecology Yokohama City University Medical Center Yokohama Japan.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Yokohama City University Hospital Yokohama Japan.

Abstract

As labor may mask a symptom of the rupture of ovarian cyst and delivery is a risk factor of its rupture, the possibility of rupture of ovarian cyst should always be considered during delivery.

Keywords: Labor pain; ovarian cysts; peritonitis; rupture.

Publication types

Case Reports