Abstract

Isolated fallopian tube torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen mostly seen in women of reproductive age. It is often diagnosed during surgery. In this study we aimed to present a case of isolated fallopian tube torsion in a child. An 11-year-old girl presented with abdominal pain. With the help of radiological evaluation we diagnosed. It should be kept in mind that even if ovarian blood flow is normal in girls with abdominal pain, it may be an isolated tubular torsion and requires immediate intervention.

Highlights

  • Isolated fallopian tube torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen mostly seen in women of reproductive age

  • The patient underwent laparoscopy with the pre-diagnosis of right tubal torsion

  • Tubal torsion was observed in the pelvis

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Introduction

Isolated fallopian tube torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen mostly seen in women of reproductive age. With the help of radiological evaluation we diagnosed It should be n kept in mind that even if ovarian blood flow o is normal in girls with abdominal pain, it may be an isolated tubular torsion and requires e immediate intervention. The patient underwent laparoscopy with the pre-diagnosis of right tubal torsion. Histopathological evaluation revealed tubal tissue with diffuse necrosis.

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