Early pregnancy loss following laparoscopic management of ovarian abscess secondary to oocyte retrieval.
Severe pelvic infections following ultrasound-guided transvaginal oocyte retrieval (TVOR) are rare but challenging. Ovarian abscess formation is one of the consequences and management of such cases as highly debated in pregnant patients. In this case report, an early fetal loss following laparoscopic management of ovarian abscess is described and possible etiologies are discussed.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Emre Goksan
EG
Pabuccu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Salih
S
Taskin
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey ; Division of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecologic Endocrinology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Cem
C
Atabekoglu
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey ; Division of Reproductive Medicine and Gynecologic Endocrinology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Murat
M
Sonmezer
Abscess; Laparoscopy; Oocyte Retrieval; Pelvic Infection