Massive ovarian cyst removed surgically by hospital
Doctors at Tiruchi SRM Medical College Hospital successfully removed a nine-kilogram ovarian cyst from a 52-year-old patient. The patient, who suffered from severe abdominal distension and breathlessness, has since recovered and is undergoing follow-up care.
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This highlights advancements in surgical procedures for managing rare and extreme medical conditions in regional healthcare facilities.
Doctors at Tiruchi SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre removed an ovarian cyst weighing nine kilograms through a rare surgical procedure recently.
According to a press release on Thursday, a woman, aged 52 years, and a mother of three children, was admitted to the hospital with a complaint of a huge distension of the abdomen and breathlessness. Diagnostic tests revealed that the patient a massive cyst in the left ovary.
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