Difference between revisions of "Ovarian torsion"

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'''Ovarian torsion''' is a [[clinical diagnosis]] and gynecologic emergency.  
'''Ovarian torsion''' is a [[clinical diagnosis]] and gynecologic emergency.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Spinelli | first1 = C. | last2 = Piscioneri | first2 = J. | last3 = Strambi | first3 = S. | title = Adnexal torsion in adolescents: update and review of the literature. | journal = Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol | volume = 27 | issue = 5 | pages = 320-5 | month = Oct | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/GCO.0000000000000197 | PMID = 26204167 }}</ref>


==General==
==General==
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*Acute abdominal pain.
*Acute abdominal pain.
*+/-Fever.
*+/-Fever.
Treatment:
*Excision ''or'' may be left in situ.<ref name=pmid24074673>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Geimanaite | first1 = L. | last2 = Trainavicius | first2 = K. | title = Ovarian torsion in children: management and outcomes. | journal = J Pediatr Surg | volume = 48 | issue = 9 | pages = 1946-53 | month = Sep | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.04.026 | PMID = 24074673 }}</ref>


==Gross==
==Gross==
48,589

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