A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation

Torsion of an adnexia may cause to infarction, necrosis and subsequent amputation of the ovary. An amputated ovary gets calcification and may freely float in the abdominal cavity. We present an...

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Main Authors: Bulent Akçora, Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mustafa Kemal University 2017-06-01
Series:Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/mkutfd/issue/19609/289224?publisher=mku
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spelling doaj-57ae575a6ac443ccae40cf5ddc01f35d2020-11-24T21:52:06ZengMustafa Kemal UniversityMustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi2149-31032017-06-01830616410.17944/mkutfd.289224102A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputationBulent AkçoraMehmet Emin Çelikkaya0MUSTAFA KEMAL ÜNİVERSİTESİTorsion of an adnexia may cause to infarction, necrosis and subsequent amputation of the ovary. An amputated ovary gets calcification and may freely float in the abdominal cavity. We present an amputated ovary in an 4-days-old female newborn with antenatal ultrasound and postnatal computed tomography findings. In the differential diagnosis of intraabdominal cystic masses with variable localization, an amputated over should be considered.http://dergipark.gov.tr/mkutfd/issue/19609/289224?publisher=mkuOverKopmaYenidoğanOvaryAmputationNewborn
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author Bulent Akçora
Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
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Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi
Over
Kopma
Yenidoğan
Ovary
Amputation
Newborn
author_facet Bulent Akçora
Mehmet Emin Çelikkaya
author_sort Bulent Akçora
title A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
title_short A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
title_full A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
title_fullStr A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Intra-abdominal Cystic Mass in the Neonatal Period: Ovarian Auto-amputation
title_sort rare intra-abdominal cystic mass in the neonatal period: ovarian auto-amputation
publisher Mustafa Kemal University
series Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi Tıp Dergisi
issn 2149-3103
publishDate 2017-06-01
description Torsion of an adnexia may cause to infarction, necrosis and subsequent amputation of the ovary. An amputated ovary gets calcification and may freely float in the abdominal cavity. We present an amputated ovary in an 4-days-old female newborn with antenatal ultrasound and postnatal computed tomography findings. In the differential diagnosis of intraabdominal cystic masses with variable localization, an amputated over should be considered.
topic Over
Kopma
Yenidoğan
Ovary
Amputation
Newborn
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/mkutfd/issue/19609/289224?publisher=mku
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