Female Infertility
Ovarian Torsion
Twisting of the ovary on its ligamentous supports cuts off blood supply and can cause irreversible ovarian damage if not surgically corrected promptly.
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Overview
Overview
Twisting of the ovary on its ligamentous supports cuts off blood supply and can cause irreversible ovarian damage if not surgically corrected promptly.
Symptoms
Sudden severe one-sided pelvic pain
Nausea and vomiting
Adnexal mass on ultrasound
Causes
1
Ovarian cyst or mass2
Ovarian hyperstimulation3
Long utero-ovarian ligamentHow It's Diagnosed
Emergency pelvic ultrasound with Doppler
Laparoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic)
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