Difference between revisions of "Ovarian torsion"

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==General==
==General==
Risk factors:<ref name=pmid26212687>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Asfour | first1 = V. | last2 = Varma | first2 = R. | last3 = Menon | first3 = P. | title = Clinical risk factors for ovarian torsion. | journal = J Obstet Gynaecol | volume =  | issue =  | pages = 1-5 | month = Aug | year = 2015 | doi = 10.3109/01443615.2015.1004524 | PMID = 26212687 }}
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*[[Pregnancy]] (odds ratio 18:1).
*Ovarian cysts.
Typical clinical features - uncomplicated:<ref name=pmid26244532>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ashwal | first1 = E. | last2 = Hiersch | first2 = L. | last3 = Krissi | first3 = H. | last4 = Eitan | first4 = R. | last5 = Less | first5 = S. | last6 = Wiznitzer | first6 = A. | last7 = Peled | first7 = Y. | title = Characteristics and Management of Ovarian Torsion in Premenarchal Compared With Postmenarchal Patients. | journal = Obstet Gynecol | volume = 126 | issue = 3 | pages = 514-20 | month = Sep | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000995 | PMID = 26244532 }}</ref>
Typical clinical features - uncomplicated:<ref name=pmid26244532>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ashwal | first1 = E. | last2 = Hiersch | first2 = L. | last3 = Krissi | first3 = H. | last4 = Eitan | first4 = R. | last5 = Less | first5 = S. | last6 = Wiznitzer | first6 = A. | last7 = Peled | first7 = Y. | title = Characteristics and Management of Ovarian Torsion in Premenarchal Compared With Postmenarchal Patients. | journal = Obstet Gynecol | volume = 126 | issue = 3 | pages = 514-20 | month = Sep | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000995 | PMID = 26244532 }}</ref>
*Abdominal pain.
*Acute abdominal pain.
*+/-Fever.
*+/-Fever.


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