Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2001 Mar;44(3):633-636.

A Case of Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary Associated with Pregnancy

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Seoul, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

5% of ovarian neoplasms consist of granulosa cell tumors. 10% of cases coexist with pregnancy2. We report on delivery of normal infant in young woman with granulosa cell tumor diagnosed and treated during pregnancy. At laparotomy a large right ovarian granulosa cell tumor was found and right salpingo- oophorectomy was performed. A normal infant was delivered by cesarean section at full term.

Keyword

Granulosa cell tumor; Pregnancy

MeSH Terms

Cesarean Section
Female
Granulosa Cell Tumor*
Granulosa Cells*
Humans
Infant
Laparotomy
Ovarian Neoplasms
Ovariectomy
Ovary*
Pregnancy*
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