Ovarian torsion: CT findings in a child

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1270-1272

  Gittleman, Adam M ^a   Price, Anita P ^a   Goffner, Lori ^a   Katz, Douglas S ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

adnexa; computed tomography; Ovary; torsion

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENARCHE; NAUSEA; OVARY CYST; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY TORSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SCHOOL CHILD; TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN DISEASES; PELVIC PAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TORSION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VOMITING;

EID: 3843097047     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.04.024     Document Type: Article

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