Case Report: Successful laparoscopic approach for the management of a voluminous left paratubal cyst: two cases and a literature review - Report - MDSpire

Case Report: Successful laparoscopic approach for the management of a voluminous left paratubal cyst: two cases and a literature review

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  • Asma Sghaier

  • Sabri Youssef

  • July 8, 2026

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Clinical Report: Effective Laparoscopic Management of Large Left Paratubal Cysts

Background

Paratubal cysts, particularly when large, can cause significant symptoms and complications, necessitating surgical intervention. The laparoscopic approach is increasingly favored for its minimally invasive benefits, although expertise is crucial to avoid complications such as cyst spillage and to preserve fertility.

Data Highlights

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Key Findings

  • Two cases of large left paratubal cysts were managed laparoscopically.
  • The cysts measured 220 mm and 280 mm in diameter.
  • Laparoscopic surgery provided histological confirmation and symptom relief.
  • The procedure was performed without cyst spillage.
  • Expertise is required to manage large cysts laparoscopically to avoid complications.

Clinical Implications

Surgical resection remains the only definitive method for diagnosis and treatment.

Conclusion

Surgical resection is required for diagnosis and treatment of large paratubal cysts.

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  1. ACOG, Evaluation and Management of Adnexal Masses, 2016 -- Current guidance on adnexal masses.
  2. PMC, Clinical, Imaging, Histological and Surgical Aspects Regarding Giant Paraovarian Cysts: A Systematic Review, 2022 -- Overview of giant paraovarian cysts.
  3. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery — Current Approaches to the Management of Hepatic Cyst Disorders: Techniques and Results from a Specialized Hepatobiliary Center
  4. Frontiers in Oncology — Laparoscopic transabdominal approach for radical excision of low-lying presacral cyst: a case report and narrative mini−review
  5. Evaluation of Surgical Strategies for Hydatid Liver Cysts: Traditional versus Minimally Invasive Methods
  6. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery — The Relationship Between Obesity and Surgical Challenges, Complications, and Mortality in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Bile Duct Surgery: A Comparative Analysis of Elective and Emergency Cases
  7. Evaluation and Management of Adnexal Masses | ACOG
  8. Clinical, Imaging, Histological and Surgical Aspects Regarding Giant Paraovarian Cysts: A Systematic Review - PMC
  9. Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of Transumbilical Single-Site Laparoscopic and Transvaginal Endoscopic Versus Conventional Multisite Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Adnexal Masses: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis - Yuhui Jiang, Zhihao Zhou, Shanhu Qiu, Yan Wang, Yang Shen, 2025

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