Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion

Ovarian torsion is a medical emergency that should be considered for every female presenting with abdominal pain. This series consists of three cases of females of varying ages presenting with abdominal pain who were all ultimately diagnosed with ovarian torsion. It highlights the variability in pre...

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Autores principales: Duan, Yuchen, Hoer, Bryce, Little, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415430
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30496
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spelling pubmed-96742042022-11-21 Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion Duan, Yuchen Hoer, Bryce Little, Andrew Cureus Emergency Medicine Ovarian torsion is a medical emergency that should be considered for every female presenting with abdominal pain. This series consists of three cases of females of varying ages presenting with abdominal pain who were all ultimately diagnosed with ovarian torsion. It highlights the variability in presentation, physical examination, and other factors related to the diagnosis. Cureus 2022-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9674204/ /pubmed/36415430 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30496 Text en Copyright © 2022, Duan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Duan, Yuchen
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Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title_full Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title_fullStr Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title_full_unstemmed Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title_short Twisting Ovaries: Three Cases of Ovarian Torsion
title_sort twisting ovaries: three cases of ovarian torsion
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9674204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36415430
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