Massive multiple theca lutein cysts complicating nonmolar pregnancy.
A case of massive bilateral multiloculated theca-lutein cysts occurring in association with a nonmolar singleton pregnancy is described. Surgical removal of the cysts became necessary and was followed some weeks later by the spontaneous rupture of the membranes at a nonviable stage of gestation.
O'Loughlin
J
J
Queen Victoria Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.
Brookes
C M
CM
D003338:Corpus Luteum / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008184:Luteal Cells / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography