How to know ovarian torsion

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Ovarian torsion can be judged by symptoms and clinical examination. Ovarian torsion is relatively rare in clinic, mostly caused by congenital abnormalities such as oviduct or mesentery. The main clinical manifestation is sudden lower abdominal pain, mainly in the right lower abdomen. Abdominal pain can be relieved in a short time range, but it is easy to repeat. If local adhesion occurs, torsion can not be reduced, and even blood vessel rupture and bleeding can cause shock. Therefore, the diagnosis of this disease can be carried out through physical examination of the abdomen, lower abdomen shows tenderness, rebound pain, abdominal muscle tension, palpation can touch the appendix thickening, there are also obvious tenderness, etc., then highly suspected ovarian torsion. Abdominal B ultrasound, CT, hysteroscopy and other examinations can be given to help diagnose and formulate the next step treatment plan.

How to know ovarian torsion



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