Evaluating use of two-step International Ovarian Tumor Analysis strategy to classify adnexal masses identified in pregnancy: pilot study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The primary aim was to validate the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) benign simple descriptors (BDs) followed by the Assessment of Different NEoplasias in the adneXa (ADNEX) model, if BDs cannot be applied, in a two-step strategy to classify adnexal masses identified during pregnancy. The secondary aim was to describe the natural history of adnexal masses during pregnancy.

Methods

This was a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data from women with an adnexal mass identified on ultrasonography during pregnancy between 2017 and 2022 at Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK. Clinical and ultrasound data were extracted from medical records and ultrasound software. Adnexal masses were classified and managed according to expert subj

SUBMITTER: Barcroft J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11609963 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature