Surgical Management and Outcome of Adnexal Masses during Pregnancy: A 2 Year Retrospective Study

Authors

  • Shamsun Nahar Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, SSMC & Mitford Hospital.
  • Taslima Begum Assistant Professor(OB/GYN), SSMC & Mitford Hospital
  • Lutful Nahar Registrar (OB/GYN), SSMC & Mitford Hospital
  • Tanzeema Siddique IMO (OB/GYN), SSMC & Mitford Hospital
  • Chalontika Rani Assistant Registrar (OB/GYN), SSMC & Mitford Hospital
  • Mohammad Raihan-ul-Kabir Internee Doctor, SSMC & Mitford Hospital

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjog.v23i2.4959

Keywords:

Adnexal masses

Abstract

Objective: To demonstrate adnexal masses during pregnancy

Materials and Methods: This retrospective hospital based study was carried out in the department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology of Sir Salimullah medical college & Mitford hospital, Dhaka, between June 2007 to June 2009.

Results: Among 5320 live births fourteen pregnancies with adnexal masses were detected during the study period. The mean age group of the patients was 26.6 year (range 18-42 yrs), the mean gestational age at which adnexal masses were detected was 17 weeks (range 5-36 wks) and the mean gestational age at the time of surgery was 24 weeks (range 6-41wks).

Conclusion: This study demonstrated a high rate of surgical intervention of adnexal masses during pregnancy. Most cases were benign in character and malignancy rate was very low.

DOI: 10.3329/bjog.v23i2.4959

Bangladesh J Obstet Gynaecol, 2008; Vol. 23(2) : 51-55

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Nahar, S., Begum, T., Nahar, L., Siddique, T., Rani, C., & Raihan-ul-Kabir, M. (2010). Surgical Management and Outcome of Adnexal Masses during Pregnancy: A 2 Year Retrospective Study. Bangladesh Journal of Obstetrics &Amp; Gynaecology, 23(2), 51–55. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjog.v23i2.4959

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 2 (2008)

Section

Original Articles