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An ovarian torsion in a 2-year-old girl: a case report.

Mawanane Hewa Aruna Devapriya de SilvaPadmini KolombageSembakutti Kasthuri
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2020)
Finding the etiology of a child with abdominal pain is challenging, especially because of the limited history, examination findings, the difficulty in carrying out radiological investigations, and the poor specificity of the results compared with adults. This is a case presentation and a brief discussion about the dilemmas and difficulties in the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian torsion in young children.
Keyphrases
  • abdominal pain
  • mental health
  • case report