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Monday 15 July 2019

CASE 558: OVARIAN TUMOR but RISING CA 19-9, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, Dr LE DINH TIN, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.


WOMAN  39YO  SINGLE, WITH  PELVIS PAIN


ULTRASOUND  DETECTED  LEFT OVARY CYST  SIZE 4 CM, CLASSIFIED IOTA 3   SUSPECTED  ENDOMETRIOSIS OF LEFT OVARY.  

US 1=   CYST  MIXED   SOLID.
US2 = ELASTO  SUSPECTED  BENIGN CYST.



ROUTINE BLOOD TEST   HAD  CA19-9  VERY HIGH VALUE  MORE THAN 1000 UI, CA 125 = 32 UI.



MSCT OF ABDOMEN WITH CE 

CT1:  PELVIS   HAD CYST OF LEFT OVARY  LOOKED LIKE SIMPLE CYST. 
CT2 :IN UPPER ABDOMEN,  LIVER,  BILIARY SYSTEM AND PANCREAS ARE NORMAL.




LAPAROOPERATION   REPORTED  LEFT OVARY CHOCOLATE CYST  THAT SUSPECTED  ENDOMETRIOSIS.


MICROSCOPIC REPORT OF THIS CYST IS   ENDOMETRIOSIS CYST.


LAB TEST AGAIN AFTER 2 WEEKS  OF OPERATION  THE CA19-9 DROPPED DOWN TO 123 UI.

CONCLUSION :  ENDOMETRIOSIS CYST RISED VERY HIGH CA-19-9 VALUE  WHICH IS RARE CASE

UNKNOWN REASON. 

REFERENCE CASE .



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