Isolated fallopian tube torsion diagnosed and treated with laparoscopic surgery: A case report

• Main Authors: Fumitake Ito (Author), Hiroshi Tatsumi (Author), Akiko Takahata (Author), Sachimi Yamada (Author), Izumi Kusuki (Author), Jo Kitawaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Among diseases causing acute lower abdominal pain in women, isolated fallopian tube torsion is very rare, with an annual prevalence of 1 in 1.5 million. Because it has fewer findings on imaging compared to adnexal torsion, the correct diagnosis can rarely be made before an operation. We present a ca...