The laparoscopic approach of a torsion of a benign mature ovarian teratoma : A case report and review of the literature

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 2, 1996, Pages 95-98

  Van De Walle, P ^a,b   Dillemans, B ^a   Vandelanotte, M ^a   Proot, L ^a  

^a General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Ovarian neoplasms; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; TERATOMA; TORSION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION;

EID: 0030116358     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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