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Pelvic malakoplakia presenting as endometrial cancer: a case report

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dc.contributor.author김상운-
dc.contributor.author김성훈-
dc.contributor.author김영태-
dc.contributor.author김혜인-
dc.contributor.author남은지-
dc.contributor.author이정윤-
dc.date.accessioned2020-12-01T17:49:03Z-
dc.date.available2020-12-01T17:49:03Z-
dc.date.issued2020-06-
dc.identifier.issn2287-8572-
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.ymlib.yonsei.ac.kr/handle/22282913/180466-
dc.description.abstractMalakoplakia is a rare granulomatous, inflammatory disease generally manifesting as ulcers of the urogenital tract, especially in the bladder, but it can occur in any part of the body. Because of its varied clinical presentations, malakoplakia is considered for differential diagnosis upon suspicion. The final diagnosis is confirmed by the presence of Michaelis-Gutmann bodies. We report a case of pelvic malakoplakia accompanied by left lower quadrant pain that was misdiagnosed as endometrial cancer with pelvic mass based on imaging studies. The patient underwent dilatation and curettage, and the pathology report revealed no malignancy. Because of persistent pain and septic shock, she underwent a debulking operation to remove the mass. Histopathologic examination revealed malakoplakia. For postoperative management, she received broad-spectrum antibiotics, but abdominal pelvic computerized tomography performed on postoperative day 9 revealed pelvic mass recurrence. To the best of our knowledge, this is the only rare case report of pelvic malakoplakia mimicking endometrial cancer.-
dc.description.statementOfResponsibilityopen-
dc.languageEnglish-
dc.publisherKorean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology-
dc.relation.isPartOfObstetrics & Gynecology Science-
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 2.0 KR-
dc.titlePelvic malakoplakia presenting as endometrial cancer: a case report-
dc.typeArticle-
dc.contributor.collegeCollege of Medicine (의과대학)-
dc.contributor.departmentDept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology (산부인과학교실)-
dc.contributor.googleauthorJeong Soo Cho-
dc.contributor.googleauthorHye In Kim-
dc.contributor.googleauthorJung Yun Lee-
dc.contributor.googleauthorEun Ji Nam-
dc.contributor.googleauthorSunghoon Kim-
dc.contributor.googleauthorYoung Tae Kim-
dc.contributor.googleauthorSang Wun Kim-
dc.identifier.doi10.5468/ogs.19245-
dc.contributor.localIdA00526-
dc.contributor.localIdA00595-
dc.contributor.localIdA00729-
dc.contributor.localIdA05969-
dc.contributor.localIdA01262-
dc.contributor.localIdA04638-
dc.relation.journalcodeJ02408-
dc.identifier.eissn2287-8580-
dc.identifier.pmid32689780-
dc.subject.keywordEndometrial cancer-
dc.subject.keywordMalakoplakia-
dc.subject.keywordMenopause-
dc.subject.keywordPelvic inflammatory disease-
dc.contributor.alternativeNameKim, Sang Wun-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor김상운-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor김성훈-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor김영태-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor김혜인-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor남은지-
dc.contributor.affiliatedAuthor이정윤-
dc.citation.volume63-
dc.citation.number4-
dc.citation.startPage538-
dc.citation.endPage542-
dc.identifier.bibliographicCitationObstetrics & Gynecology Science, Vol.63(4) : 538-542, 2020-06-
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