Ovarian torsion: Diagnosis of inclusion mandates earlier intervention

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2071-2076

  Piper, Hannah G ^a   Oltmann, Sarah C ^b   Xu, Lin ^c   Adusumilli, Sri ^c   Fischer, Anne C ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonad salvage; Ovarian torsion; Testicular torsion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL PATHWAY; EARLY INTERVENTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; OPERATING ROOM; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARY TORSION; PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84869478352     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.06.011     Document Type: Article

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