Adnexal Torsion with Dystrophic Calcifications in an Adolescent: A Chronic Entity?

Intermittent pelvic pain caused by ovarian cysts in adolescence may be due to torsion or partial torsion of the ovary. We present a case of 18-year old adolescent with symptomatic left ovarian torsion with calcifications demonstrated by pelvic MRI and ultrasonography prior to surgery. The pathologic...

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Main Authors: Pinar Solmaz Hasdemir, Fatma Eskicioglu, Gokhan Pekindil, Ali Riza Kandiloglu, Tevfik Guvenal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/235459