Ovarian Teratoma with Torsion Masquerading as Intussusception in 4-Year-Old Child

BACKGROUND: Ovarian torsion (OT) occurs primarily in women of child-bearing age, but is rare in the pediatric population. The clinical presentation often consists of nonspecific abdominal complaints making the diagnosis difficult. Radiologic and sonographic evidence can be misleading. Although the d...

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Autores principales: Smith, Carl J., Bey, Tareg, Emil, Sherif, Wichelhaus, Christoph, Lotfipour, Shahram
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2008
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2672280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19561752

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