title: Laparoscopic unwinding and cystectomy of twisted dermoid cyst during second trimester of pregnancy.
abstract: A woman in the sixteenth week of pregnancy experienced acute abdominal pain, and magnetic resonance imaging suggested a dermoid cyst. Laparoscopic unwinding and cystectomy of the twisted cyst was performed successfully.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, P.O. Box 113-6044-6A, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Abu-Musa
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nassar
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Usta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khalil
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hussein
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000601:surgery*; D011262:Pregnancy Trimester, Second; D014102:Torsion Abnormality