Isolated tubal torsion: A rare cause of pelvic pain at menarche. Sonographic and MR findings

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1316-1318

  Orazi, Cinzia ^a   Inserra, Alessandro ^a   Lucchetti, M Chiara ^a   Schingo, Paolo M S ^a,b  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Child; Fallopian tube; Menarche; MRI; Torsion; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROTOMY; MENARCHE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGECTOMY; SCHOOL CHILD; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION; UTERINE TUBE TORSION;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENARCHE; NECROSIS; PELVIC PAIN; RARE DISEASES; TORSION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33845541468     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-006-0308-x     Document Type: Article

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