Torsion of a nongravid uterus: An unexpected complication of an ovarian cyst

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 256-257

  Collinet, P ^a,b   Narducci, F ^b   Stien, L ^a  

^a Hopital General Peltier   (Djibouti)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Nongravid; Ovarian cyst; Torsion; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; OVARY CYST; REVIEW; TORSION; UTERUS; UTERUS DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN CYSTS; TORSION; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 0035489040     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00334-7     Document Type: Article

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