Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
DOI
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Abstract
RA^1 Güngör KARAGÜZEL^2 Metin ÇUBUK^3 Nihal OYGUR^1 ^1Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Antalya - TURKEY ^2Department of Pediatric Surgery, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Antalya - TURKEY ^3Department of Radiology, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Antalya - TURKEY Absract: The ovarian cyst is the most common intra-abdominal cystic lesion in the female neonate. Several authors have reported complications caused by compression of cysts on other viscera. We present a neonate with acute transient hepatic failure due to the compression of ovarian cysts on the liver.
Keywords
Ovarian cyst, newborn, hepatic failure
First Page
315
Last Page
318
Recommended Citation
GÜRA, AŞKIN; KARAGÜZEL, GÜNGÖR; ÇUBUK, METİN; and OYGUR, NİHAL (2006) "Hepatic Failure as a Result of Ovarian Cysts in a Newborn," Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences: Vol. 36: No. 5, Article 9. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/vol36/iss5/9
