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Case Report
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Korean J Obstet Gynecol. 2011;54(4):218-222. Published online April 1, 2011.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5468/KJOG.2011.54.4.218
- Ovarian dysgerminoma associated with pregnancy.
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Yoon Kyung Lee, Chang Young Yoo, Guisera Lee, Dong Choon Park
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1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea. dcpark@catholic.ac.kr
2Department of Pathology, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea.
- Abstract
- A case of a 33-year-old 3 gravida, 1 para pregnant woman in the 7th week of gestation who was concurrented with dysgerminoma is presented. Measurements were made on serum lactic dehydrogenase, alpha-fetoprotein, CA-125, and pelvicmagnetic resonance imaging. The clinical stage was IA and right salpingo-oophorectomy and biopsy of the left ovary were done preserving the pregnancy. A cytological finding was non-specific. The frequency of malignant ovarian tumors associated with pregnancy and the treatment for it were discussed.
Keywords :Dysgerminoma of ovary;Pregnancy