GA18.5

Torsion of ovary, ovarian pedicle or fallopian tube

Torção de ovário, pedículo ovariano ou tuba uterina

Category

Definition

A condition of the ovary, ovarian pedicle, and fallopian tube, caused by a benign ovarian cyst or ovarian hyperstimulation. This condition is characterised by the partial or complete rotation of the ovarian vascular pedicle and abdominal pain. Confirmation is by imaging.

Index Terms

Torsion of ovary, ovarian pedicle or fallopian tubetorsion of ovary and ovarian pedicle with torsion of fallopian tubeTorsion of ovaryovarian torsionstrangulation of ovarytorsion of adnexatorsion of oviductTorsion of ovarian pedicletwisted pedicle of ovarytwisted ovarian pedicleTorsion of fallopian tubetorsion of accessory tubevolvulus of the fallopian tubetorsion of the hydatid of morgagni - female