Ovarian torsion as an emergency clinical entity
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Pediatric ovarian torsion: an uncommon clinical entity
Pediatric ovarian torsion is an infrequent diagnosis and it often mimics acute appendicitis. Most cases are due to underlying ovarian pathology and if left untreated, ovarian torsion may eventually cause peritonitis. Emergency exploratory laparoscopy represents a valuable diagnostic and therapeutic tool in suspected ovarian torsion.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine Science | International Medical Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2147-0634
DOI: 10.5455/medscience.2019.08.9145