Laparoscopic Adnexal Detorsion in a 20-Week Pregnant Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

• Main Authors: Rawad Halimeh (Author), Serge Tomassian (Author), Maria El Hage (Author), Nicole Metri (Author), Marianne Bersaoui (Author), Rafi Daou (Author), Elie Anastasiadis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adnexal torsion is a cause of severe pelvic pain in reproductive aged women and during pregnancy. Adnexal torsion occurs when there is a complete turn of the ovary, tube, or both resulting in impaired blood flow to the ovary. The diagnosis of adnexal torsion is sometimes challenging due to the enlar...