Isolated Torsion of a Left Normal Fallopian Tube during Pregnancy

We present here a case of isolated torsion of a left normal fallopian tube at 37 weeks' gestation. Although uncommon, especially on the left side, torsion of the fallopian tube should be included in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain during pregnancy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Nippon Medical School 2011, Vol.78(1), pp.40-41
Hauptverfasser:	Shirokane, Megumi, Kikuchi, Fumi, Satomi, Misao, Suzuki, Shunji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Pain - diagnosis Adult Cesarean Section Diagnosis, Differential Fallopian Tube Diseases - diagnosis Fallopian Tube Diseases - surgery Female Gestational Age Humans Infant, Newborn isolated torsion left normal fallopian tube Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - diagnosis Torsion Abnormality - diagnosis Torsion Abnormality - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	We present here a case of isolated torsion of a left normal fallopian tube at 37 weeks' gestation. Although uncommon, especially on the left side, torsion of the fallopian tube should be included in the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain during pregnancy.
ISSN:	1345-4676 1347-3409
DOI:	10.1272/jnms.78.40