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[Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cysts in puerperium]
P S González Carro1, J Monés Xiol, P Vidal Alvarez
1Servicio de Patología Digestiva, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pa, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.
Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
|August 1, 1991
Summary
A young woman experienced postpartum abdominal pain due to pelvic cysts. Diagnosis confirmed multilocular peritoneal inclusion cysts, a rare condition previously known as cystic benign mesothelioma. Sclerosing agents may prevent recurrence.
Area of Science:
- Gynecology
- Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Postpartum pelvic cysts can cause significant abdominal pain.
- Initial diagnosis may misinterpret rare cystic conditions.
- Multilocular peritoneal inclusion cysts (MPICs) are a rare entity.