Gartner duct cyst in pregnancy presenting as a prolapsing pelvic mass
2007
Gartner Duct Cyst in Pregnancy
Sample size: 1
publication
Evidence: low
Author Information
Author(s): Arumugam AV, Kumar G, Si LK, Vijayananthan A
Primary Institution: Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
Conclusion
A pregnant patient with a prolapsing vaginal mass was diagnosed with a Gartner duct cyst, which was successfully drained during labor.
Supporting Evidence
- The cyst was diagnosed after MRI was performed.
- The cyst was drained when the patient went into labor.
- The mother and baby were discharged well after delivery.
Takeaway
A woman had a cyst in her vagina while she was pregnant, and doctors figured out what it was and helped her deliver her baby safely.
Methodology
MRI was used to diagnose the cyst, and it was drained during labor.
Participant Demographics
30-year-old primigravida
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