Intraperitoneal rupture of benign cystic teratoma after midtrimester pregnancy termination. A case report.
Spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of a benign cystic teratoma is an unusual occurrence. This is the first reported case associated with midtrimester abortion accomplished by dilatation and evacuation.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee, Memphis 38163.
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D000028:Abortion, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000328:Adult; D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous