Abstract

Point-of-care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Torsion

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  • Annotated Video Link: https://youtu.be/x-aTt4JCu9A Unannotated Video Link: https://youtu.be/5tUyggNr8SE History of present illness: A 31-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset left lower quadrant abdominal pain and associated nausea

  • Bedside ultrasound was performed to address the immediate concerns of a ruptured ectopic pregnancy or ovarian torsion

  • Based on the clinical presentation and the bedside ultrasound, obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/gyn) was emergently consulted and the patient was transferred to the operating room (OR) where she was found to have a paratubal cyst in the left fallopian tube with associated isolated tubal torsion

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Point-of-care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Torsion Annotated Video Link: https://youtu.be/x-aTt4JCu9A Unannotated Video Link: https://youtu.be/5tUyggNr8SE History of present illness: A 31-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset left lower quadrant abdominal pain and associated nausea.

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