Elevated serum CA 19-9 with adnexal mass: is it always an ovarian malignancy?

KT Chew, IA Zakaria, MA Abu, MF Ahmad… - … Molecular Biology and …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation, 2018degruyter.com
Endometriotic cysts a common benign gynaecological disease in women of reproductive
age. We report an unusual case of ruptured endometrioma associated with increased CA 19-
9. A 27-year-old woman presented with an acute abdomenal adnexal mass and elevated
CA 19-9. The initial diagnosis of ovarian malignancy turned out to be a ruptured
endometrioma, confirmed during surgery and in the histopathological report.
Abstract
Endometriotic cysts a common benign gynaecological disease in women of reproductive age. We report an unusual case of ruptured endometrioma associated with increased CA 19-9. A 27-year-old woman presented with an acute abdomenal adnexal mass and elevated CA 19-9. The initial diagnosis of ovarian malignancy turned out to be a ruptured endometrioma, confirmed during surgery and in the histopathological report.
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