Laparoscopy decision for precocious pseudopuberty of ovarian origin
Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology - Year 2019, Vol 46, Issue 3
Abstract
Development of autonomous functional ovarian follicular cysts results in precocious pseudopuberty. Conservative approach is the first choice for these patients, and the authors present two cases of precocious pseudopuberty due to autonomous ovarian cysts to discuss the decision of surgery.
Authors and Affiliations
Jing Fu, Lu Ye, Wei Huang
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