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Phu-Tho63-year-old patient with abdominal distension and tumor bleeding weighing up to 9 kg.
She was hospitalized on September 27, was diagnosed by a doctor with an ovarian cyst of 30 cm in size, occupying the entire abdomen, with uterine fibroids of about 8 cm in size, uterine bleeding. .
Dr. Vu Thi Thanh Huong, Head of the Department of Gynecology – Endocrinology, said that this is a very special case. The patient has a history of hypertension, heart failure, stroke, hemiplegia, and very physical weakness.
“The ovarian cyst is extremely large, the largest among the detected cases and the associated condition is very complex,” said the doctor.
When opening the abdominal cavity, the doctors found that the large cyst occupies the entire abdominal cavity, causing the deformation of all the organs of the substructure. The surgical procedure must reduce the size of the tumor by opening and sucking the fluid from inside the tumor, leaving 8 liters of fluid. The weight of the ovarian tumor is 9 kg.
Ovarian tumors adhere to the left pelvic wall and substructure, fibroids with uterine fibroids attached to the chain and rectum. Surgery continues to dissect, removing the glue.
Doctors completely remove the uterus and two ovaries to remove both uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts.
The surgery lasted approximately 2 hours, with success. Currently the patient is recovering well.
Surgeons successfully remove ovarian tumors. Image: Hospital provided
Dr. Pham Thai Ha, director of Phu Tho Children’s Hospital, said that with the initial condition of the patient, if there is no timely intervention and treatment, prolonged bleeding will occur leading to anemia. As the tumor continues to grow, it can contract and make breathing difficult, and it can even rupture, which can be fatal.
Doctors recommend that women of all ages should undergo regular gynecological examinations every 6-12 months, take screening tests for gynecological diseases early.
Women over the age of 30 have a uterine fibroid rate of up to 35%. In case of detecting ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, surgery should be performed as soon as indicated.
