From: Diagnostic approach to adnexal lesions in young females in their second and third decades
Number of patients, n (%) | 120 |
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Mean age in years ± SD | 15 ± 8.6 |
Pubescent not having menarche | 40 |
In menarche status: | 80 |
Regular | 65 |
Not regular | 15 |
Revealing the main symptoms: | 120 |
Abdominal pain | 35 |
Palpable mass | 10 |
Distended abdomen | 21 |
Nausea/Vomiting | 10 |
Fever | 10 |
Asthenia | 5 |
Early puberty | 2 |
Postpubescent metrorrhagia | 2 |
Chance discovery | 25 |
Number of surgically managed patients | 56 |
Number of patients under conservative management or follow up | 62 |