2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.02.010
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Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsion in Pediatric and Adolescent Females: A Retrospective Review of 15 cases at a Single Institution

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“…Two case series have been published on isolated fallopian tubal torsion in children and adolescents. 6,10 The only patient in our series with an isolated fallopian tube torsion was born prematurely with an extremely low birth weight without previous abdominopelvic surgery. The mechanism is unclear on how the hydrosalpinx with torsion developed in this case.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Two case series have been published on isolated fallopian tubal torsion in children and adolescents. 6,10 The only patient in our series with an isolated fallopian tube torsion was born prematurely with an extremely low birth weight without previous abdominopelvic surgery. The mechanism is unclear on how the hydrosalpinx with torsion developed in this case.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…However, it can be seen even in prepubertal girls and postmenopausal women. In 2013, Casey RK et al 5 did a retrospective study to review fifteen cases of IFTT in paediatric age group, in which youngest child who was diagnosed with IFTT was 8 years old. In a case report by Djing et al 6 in 2007, a 70 years old woman was diagnosed with IFTT.…”
Section: Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Preoperative diagnosis is difficult due to vague clinical presentation and aspecific imaging findings of adnexal torsion [20].…”
Section: Imagingmentioning
confidence: 99%