Hyderabad: Ovarian tumor weighing 5 kgs removed
An ovarian tumor weighing 5 kg was removed from the abdomen of a 64 year-old woman, announced the surgeons at Renovo Hospitals, Langar Houz on Tuesday.
Hyderabad: An ovarian tumor weighing 5 kg was removed from the abdomen of a 64 year-old woman, announced the surgeons at Renovo Hospitals, Langar Houz on Tuesday.
The woman who had undergone uterus removal surgery about 25 years-ago was suffering from abdominal pain for a long time.
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Senior gynecologist, Dr Padmavathi said clinical examination indicated a huge mass weighing 4 kg to 5 kg in the abdomen and imaging tests revealed Mucinous cystadenoma, a benign cystic tumour, in the right ovary.
The surgical team led by Dr Sanjay Yadagiri, onco-surgeon, along with Dr Padmavathi and Dr Gangadhar, general surgeon and Dr Pradeep, Anesthesiologist, performed surgery and removed the tumour that weighed roughly 5 kg.
Post-surgery, the woman has been discharged in healthy condition.
