Many causes of pelvic pain result in chronic pain, however there are some conditions that result in acute pelvic pain. Ovarian torsion (OT) is one such example in which an ovary twists or flips on its attachment to other structures, causing decreased blood flow. It is a medical emergency th...
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Other reasons for performing an oophorectomy on its own include ovarian torsion or a tubo-ovarian abscess. Ovarian torsion occurs when an ovary becomes twisted, usually as a result of a cyst. An tubo-ovarian abscess is a pus-filled lesion between the fallopian tube and ovary. In such cases...
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Some ovarian cysts occur due to PCOS or ovarian cancer. So, if symptoms do not subside between periods, it may help to consult a healthcare provider. Also, some cysts cause adnexal torsion, which cuts the blood supply to your ovary. If you suddenly experience severe abdominal pain and nause...
128 Recurrent ipsilateral ovarian torsion in a premenarchal girl: What to do? A case reportdoi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2022.02.157W. van LeeuwenM. van HovenE. RoosEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
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The corpus luteum is the remains of an ovarian follicle after a mature egg is released during ovulation. Common problems with the...