Ann Gynecol Obstetr Res | Volume 3, Issue 1 | Case Report | Open Access

Successful Management of Ovarian Torsion in Reproductive Age Group

Divya KP, Ashok Kumar, Sreelatha S, Vedavathy, Manasa, Nagesh, Reshma and Lakshmi

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ESIMC & PGIMSR, Bangalore, India

*Correspondance to: Sreelatha S 

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Abstract

Ovarian torsion is a rare but an emergency condition in women, early diagnosis is necessary as it is possible to preserve the function of the ovaries and tubes and prevent severe morbidity if surgery is undertaken early. It can affect all ages, most commonly seen in reproductive age group. It occurs in around 2% to 15% of the patients who have surgical treatment of adnexal masses. We are presenting a case of para 2 living 2 tubectomized with previous 2 LSCS came with complaints of pain abdomen since 3 days, associated with vomiting, emergency ultrasound was done diagnosed with ovarian torsion with pelvic fluid and confirmed with MRI pelvis, after confirmation patient underwent emergency laparotomy with right salphingoophorectomy.

Keywords:

Abdominal pain; Vomiting; Ovarian torsion; Ultrasound abdomen and pelvis; MRI abdomen and pelvis

Citation:

Divya KP, Ashok Kumar, Sreelatha S, Vedavathy, Manasa, Nagesh, et al. Successful Management of Ovarian Torsion in Reproductive Age Group. Ann Gynecol Obstetr Res. 2020; 3(1): 1015.

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