Ovarian thecoma presenting with acute ovarian torsion in pregnancy; report of a rare case

Abstract

Abstract Thecoma is a commonly benign ovarian tumor of the group “Sex cord‐stromal neoplasms.” This group represents <5 percent of ovarian tumors. Thecoma is extremely rare in pregnancy. Here, we describe a 17‐week pregnant woman presenting with acute ovarian pedicle torsion as a result of an ovarian thecoma.

Keywords

• ovarian tumor
• pregnancy
• thecoma