Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube in a 14-year-old adolescent

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 363-365

  Lau, Hei Yu ^a   Huang, Li Wen ^b   Chan, Chying Chyuan ^c   Lin, Chen Li ^c   Chen, Chih Ping ^d  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CARDINAL TIEN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE AND MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fallopian tube; Hemosalpinx; Laparoscopy; Torsion

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXA DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; OVARY CYST; SALPINGECTOMY; TORSION; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

EID: 33846335484     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60263-1     Document Type: Article

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