Torsion of pelvic organs in a 10-year old girl.

نویسنده

  • N H Khan
چکیده

Torsion of the normal fallopian tube with or without the ovary is not very rare. The lesion of the tube preceding torsion is mostly a hydrosalpinx. The interference in bloodsupply converts this to a haematosalpinx. Primary tumours of the oviduct are seldom diagnosed before operation. With early diagnosis and treatment it might be possible to conserve normal structures by untwisting the pedicle and resecting the tumours.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

دوره 44 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994