Ovarian torsion history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Patients with ovarian torsion often present with sudden onset of sharp and usually unilateral lower abdominal pain. 70% of the cases are accompanied by nausea and vomiting. In case of necrosis, fever occurs.[1]

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  1. eMedicine. "Ovarian Torsion: Overview." http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/795994-overview


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