Abstract
A 27-years-old primigravida, at 30 weeks of gestation, was transferred to our tertiary care obstetric centre. On initial assessment, she was found to have fever (38.5 °C), dyspnoea (26 breaths per minute), altered mental status (drowsiness), tachycardia (110 beat per minute) and hypotension (80/50 mmHg). The patient started feeling sick following percutaneous ultrasound (US) guided ovarian cyst aspiration that was performed at an outpatient clinic 2 days before her presentation.
Highlights
A 27-years-old primigravida, at 30 weeks of gestation, was transferred to our tertiary care obstetric centre
The patient started feeling sick following percutaneous ultrasound (US) guided ovarian cyst aspiration that was performed at an outpatient clinic 2 days before her presentation
The condition started 15 weeks ago when she had laparoscopic ovarian cyst aspiration done for an enlarged ovarian cyst with pregnancy
Summary
A 27-years-old primigravida, at 30 weeks of gestation, was transferred to our tertiary care obstetric centre. *Corresponding author: Islam T Elkhateb, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, New Giza University School of Medicine, Giza, 12256, Egypt, Tel: (+20)-102-165-6385 The patient started feeling sick following percutaneous ultrasound (US) guided ovarian cyst aspiration that was performed at an outpatient clinic 2 days before her presentation. The condition started 15 weeks ago when she had laparoscopic ovarian cyst aspiration done for an enlarged ovarian cyst with pregnancy.
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