Pediatric Ovarian Torsion: Spectrum of Imaging Findings
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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in ovarian torsion.
Hemorrhagic infarction of the ovary is a known complication of ovarian torsion. However, the imaging findings on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are not well known. One case report is available.’ Edema of the ovary is primarily due to obstruction of venous and lymphatic flow with continued arterial perfusion, which leads to diffuse enlargement and edema of the ovarian parenchyma and distension...
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عنوان ژورنال: RadioGraphics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0271-5333,1527-1323
DOI: 10.1148/rg.2017170026