Lithopedion: laparoscopic diagnosis and removal.

作者信息

Burger Natalie Z, Hung Y Elizabeth, Kalof Alexandra N, Casson Peter R

机构信息

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA.

出版信息

Fertil Steril. 2007 May;87(5):1208-9. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.065. Epub 2007 Feb 6.

DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.065

PMID:17289039

Abstract

A lithopedion is an exceedingly rare obstetric phenomenon where the contents of an abdominal pregnancy calcify and become preserved. We present the case of a young woman undergoing laparoscopy for infertility during which a lithopedion was discovered.

摘要