Pediatric ovarian malignancy presenting as ovarian torsion: incidence and relevance

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 135-139

  Oltmann, Sarah C ^a   Fischer, Anne ^a   Barber, Robert ^b   Huang, Rong ^b   Hicks, Barry ^a   Garcia, Nilda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ovarian conservation; Ovarian malignancy; Ovarian mass; Ovarian torsion; Pediatric surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TORSION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 72649088739     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.021     Document Type: Article

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