TWISTED PARAOVARIAN CYST – A RARE CAUSE OF ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN
Journal Title: Indian Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 3
Abstract
Torsion of uterine adnexa is an important cause of acute abdominal pain. Torsion of ovarian masses is quite common. However, torsion of paraovarian cyst is very rare. Torsion of fallopian tube and paraovarian cyst are usually seen in the reproductive age group. Physicians need to keep in mind that there is a strong possibility of this uncommon and difficult to diagnose cause of abdominal pain.
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Vaishali Chavan, Dr. Priya Mane
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