Isolated torsion of the distal part of the fallopian tube in a premenarcheal 12 year old girl: A case report

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 239-243

  Terada, Yukihiro ^a   Murakami, Takashi ^a   Nakamura, Sou Ichi ^a   Sato, Yumi ^a   Nikura, Hitoshi ^a   Ito, Kiyoshi ^a   Yaegashi, Nobuo ^a   Okamura, Kunihiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fallopian tube torsion; Laparoscopy; Premenarcheal girl

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY; OVARY DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIS; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; TORSION; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE; UTERUS HORN; YAG LASER;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842834232     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.202.239     Document Type: Article

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