Journal article
Differentiating congenital ovarian cysts from other abdominal cystic lesions in female infants: A study by the Canadian Consortium for Research in Pediatric Surgery (CanCORPS)
Abstract
PURPOSE: The origin of congenital abdominal cysts in the female fetus often dictates management. While most arise from the ovary and are often managed non-operatively, some are non-ovarian and are frequently removed. We analyzed a national sample of female infants with congenital abdominal cysts to elucidate prenatal and postnatal factors associated with the diagnosis of a non-ovarian cyst.
METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of female …
Authors
Safa N; Yanchar N; Puligandla P; Sewitch M; Baird R; Beaunoyer M; Butter A; Campbell N; Chadha R; Griffiths C
Journal
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Vol. 57, No. 5, pp. 877–882
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.12.043
ISSN
0022-3468