Global Journal of Medical Research, E: Gynecology and Obstetrics, Volume 21 Issue 3

© 2021. Dr. Rajshree Dayanand Katke. This is a research/review paper, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ ), permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. A Study of Giant Ovarian Tumors Presenting with Higher Incidence of Torsion: A Journey of my Experience in Covid-19 Pandemic at Tertiary Care Centre By Dr. Rajshree Dayanand Katke Abstract- Objective: The ovarian cases presenting to the gynecologyare not new. However, during the COVID -19 pandemic , a varied presentation was observed and hence demanded a study of such cases. Methodology: A cross- sectional observational case study of 20 gynecology cases with ovarian tumors operated during the COVID-19 pandemic from October 2020 to March 2021 at Grant Government Medical College; Mumbai. Results and Conclusion: The patients mainly presented with a chief complaint of abdominal distension; dyspepsia, and pain in the abdomen. Other presenting complaints included menstrual irregularities and menorrhagia, and difficulty in micturition. The age group studied comprised from 25 – 65 years of age. The patients belonged to upperand upper- middle socioeconomic class and were mainly from the high - income group. the patients presented from both urban and rural residential areas. Keywords: pandemic; torsion; COVID -19; huge ovarian tumor; gynecology; tumors. GJMR-E Classification: NLMC Code: WP 540 AStudyofGiantOvarianTumorsPresentingwithHigherIncidenceofTorsionAJourneyofmyExperienceinCovid19PandemicatTertiaryCareCentre Strictly as per the compliance and regulations of: Global Journal of Medical Research : E Gynecology and Obstetrics Volume 21 Issue 3 Version 1.0 Year 2021 Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal Publisher: Global Journals Online ISSN: 2249-4618 & Print ISSN: 0975-5888