Ovarian Torsion in a Teenage Girl with Genitourinary Anomaly

Recurrent Ovarian Torsions in a Nine Months Period in a 7-year- Old Girl: A Case Report

      Ovarian torsion (adnexal torsion) is an uncommon disorder in pediatrics and should be considered as a differential diagnosis of abdominal pain in preteen girls. Almost 70% of ovarian torsions are seen in young girls older than 20 years, but it could also occur in preteen girls. Sonography is one of the most useful methods to diagnose ovarian torsion. In pediatrics, ovarian torsion should ...

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Hematometra presenting as an acute abdomen in a 13-year-old postmenarchal girl: a case report

UNLABELLED INTRODUCTION Most underlying diseases for abdominal pain in children are not dangerous. However some require rapid diagnosis and treatment, such as acute ovarian torsion or appendicitis. Since reaching a diagnosis can be difficult, and delayed treatment of potentially dangerous diseases might have significant consequences, exploratory laparoscopy is a diagnostic and therapeutic op...

Advanced Stage Bilateral Ovarian Serous Cystadenocarcinoma in a Teenage Girl Presenting With Low Back Pain: A Rare Case Report

We report a rare case of stage III bilateral ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma in a teenage girl with omental deposit presenting initially only with complaints of low back pain o few weeks. USG, contrast CT and high serum CA 125 suggested an ovarian neoplasm and subsequently treated by total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and omentectomy. Histopathology together wit...

Asynchronous Bilateral Ovarian Torsion: Three Cases, Three Lessons

Background Ovarian torsion (OT) is a serious condition, and delay in surgical intervention may result in loss of the ovary. Children and adolescents who have suffered from ovarian torsion may be at risk for asynchronous torsion of the contralateral ovary. Study objective Three cases of asynchronous bilateral ovarian torsion were reported to analyse clinical history of three patients, to revie...