Pelvic Mass
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History: pain, bleeding, urinary
and bowel symptoms, constitutional symptoms (weight loss, night sweats, etc)
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Exam: shape, consistency,
mobility, etc
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Where:
o Physiological: full bladder, flatus, faeces, pregnancy, obesity
o Congenital: uterine anomaly, pelvic or polycystic kidney
o Trauma: rectus abdominis haematoma
o Infective: pyosalpinx, pelvic abscess, diverticulitis, TB peritonitis, lymph nodes
o Neoplastic: fibroids, tumours of colon, rectum cervix or endometrium,
ascites, retroperitoneal tumour, mesenteric cyst
o Hormonal: non-neoplastic cysts
o Mechanical: Hydronephrosis
o Pregnancy associated: pregnancy in uterine horn or ectopic,
trophoblastic disease, corpus luteum of pregnancy
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Investigations:
o Pregnancy test
o US
o Ca125
o ESR, FBC
o Laproscopy, colonoscopy
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