Maternal Adnexal Torsion in Pregnancy Is Associated with Significant Risk of Recurrence

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 551-553

  Pansky, Moty ^a   Feingold, Michal ^a   Maymon, Ron ^a   Ami, Ido Ben ^a   Halperin, Reuvit ^a   Smorgick, Noam ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Multycystic ovary in pregnancy; Recurrent torsion during pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADNEXAL TORSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST ASPIRATION; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN CYSTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 69249241827     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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