Ovarian torsion is rare in the pediatric population. Delayed diagnosis can significantly
impact fertility. The aim of this review is to highlight current knowledge regarding clinical …

Acute abdominal pain in children is encountered frequently, and the differential diagnosis is
extensive. Acute ovarian torsion in children is rare, especially at a very young age, and a …

Torsion of the ovary is a rare condition whose diagnosis remains difficult given the non-
specificity of the clinical picture as well as the difficulty of clinical evaluation, especially in …

Ovarian torsion or adnexal torsion is an acute gynecologic disorder involving complete or
partial rotation of the ovarian vascular pedicle. The majority occurs in young women and is …

OBJECTIVE: To assess risk factors, clinical findings and mode of diagnosis and treatment in
premenarchal children with surgically verified ovarian torsion (OT). STUDY DESIGN: A …

Ovarian torsion is a surgical emergency that can present with a variety of symptoms and
hence is difficult to diagnose. We present the first case of a pediatric synchronous bilateral …

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Ovarian torsion in childhood and adolescence is a rare entity.
Traditionally, treatment is oophorectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate ovarian …

Ovarian torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen. It is very uncommon in the pediatric age
group, with an incidence of 2.7% of all children with acute pain abdomen [1]. Diagnosis in …

Ovarian torsion usually presents as acute pelvic pain with or without associated features
(nausea, vomiting, fever, urinary and bladder symptoms) making it gynaecological …

Objective Evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of pelvic ultrasound (US) and
abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) for the identification of ovarian torsion in …