Publications by authors named "Sonam Dechen"
Introduction And Importance: Presentation of a giant para-ovarian cysts is rarely reported in the literature, with varying symptoms, methods of treatment, and complications. Herein, we highlight the diagnostic challenges faced in a low resource setting in the diagnosis of a giant para-ovarian cyst in a 17-year-old girl.
Case Presentation: A 17-year-old, virginal girl who presented with vague abdominal pain with an abdomino-pelvic mass of about 24 weeks pregnancy uterus size was diagnosed as a case of huge benign ovarian cyst with normal tumour markers.
Management of cervical cancer in pregnancy in a low resource setting: a rare case report.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- Cervical cancer during pregnancy is uncommon and poses significant challenges for diagnosis and treatment, especially in low-resource settings.
- A case study is presented of a 27-year-old woman diagnosed with FIGO stage IB3 cervical cancer at 28 weeks of pregnancy, who was successfully managed by 37 weeks.
- This report marks the first documented instance of cervical cancer in pregnancy in Bhutan, emphasizing the difficulties faced in health systems with limited resources.