Ovarian torsion presenting with epigastric pain in a pediatric patient: A case report

Introduction: Ovarian torsion is a rare gynecological surgical emergency. It typically occurs with a sudden onset of unilateral lower abdominal pain. However, ovarian torsion with epigastric or periumbilical pain in pediatric patients has not been thoroughly reported. Case presentation: A 7-year-old...

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Main Authors: Rui Aoyagi, Sayaka Ishihara, Kenji Hosoi, Hirofumi Tomita, Tomoko Kumagai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576624000095