The case of a two-year-old with rare ovarian torsion
Doctors are being urged to consider the condition in girls who present with abdominal pain
Doctors are reporting the rare case of a two-year-old diagnosed with ovarian torsion that had turned gangrenous, requiring oophorectomy.
The girl had presented to the ED with non-specific abdominal symptoms, but was otherwise well and not in pain, report doctors from the Teaching Hospital in Karapitiya, Galle, Sri Lanka.
