Kaya E, Utaş C, Balkanli S, Başbuğ M, Onursever A
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Erciyes, Kayseri, Turkey.
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1994 Oct;73(9):736-8. doi: 10.3109/00016349409029415.
Polyarteritis nodosa is a rare disorder and a form of systemic vasculitis. A 48 year-old female was admitted to the hospital because menorrhagia and pelvic pain in February 1993. The patient underwent exploratory laparotomy resulting in a total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for myoma of uterus and a right adnexal cystic mass. Histopathologic examination revealed left ovarian periarteritis nodosa. Further investigation and 9 months follow-up failed to show any systemic involvement. To our knowledge the isolated ovarian polyarteritis nodosa is the first case in the literature.
结节性多动脉炎是一种罕见的疾病，属于系统性血管炎的一种。一名48岁女性于1993年2月因月经过多和盆腔疼痛入院。患者因子宫肌瘤和右侧附件囊性肿块接受了剖腹探查术，结果进行了全子宫切除术和双侧输卵管卵巢切除术。组织病理学检查显示左卵巢结节性动脉外膜炎。进一步检查和9个月的随访未发现任何全身受累情况。据我们所知，孤立性卵巢结节性多动脉炎是文献报道中的首例。
