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Volume 7 Issue 5 (May, 2019)

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Assessment of cases of rupture corpus luteum- A clinical study
Ritu Saxena, Anjana Agarwal

Background: Corpus luteum cyst is a functional cyst which is formed in the second phase of ovarian cycle. The present study was conducted to assess the cases of ruptured corpus luteum in females. Materials & Methods: The present study was conducted in the department of Gynaecology & Obstectrics. It comprised of 56 cases of ruptured corpus luteum. USG was performed in all cases. Results: Patients with <20 years were 12, 20-30 years were 38 and 31-40 years were 6. The difference was significant (P< 0.05). 30 were nulliparas and 26 were mutiparas. < 14 days, pregnancy test was negative in 10 cases, between 15-28 days were 34 negative cases and between 29-60 days were 12 negative cases and 2 positive cases, >60 days had 3 positive cases and 15-28 days had 1 positive case. Conclusion: Authors found that ruptured corpus luteum is now common findings in women. USG may be useful in these cases. Key words: Corpus luteum, Mutiparas, USG.

 
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