Acute abdominal pain in a 13-year-old female adolescent
Introduction: Ovarian torsion can occur at any pediatric age, mainly between the ages of 9 and 14 years. Diagnosis is challenging, as symptoms are nonspecific, misleading to other more common diagnoses, as genitourinary and gastrointestinal disorders. In children, ovarian lesions leading to torsion...
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Language: | eng |
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2020
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Online Access: | http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-07542020000300004 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S0872-07542020000300004 |