Premium
Paraovarian cyst torsion in children: Report of two cases
Author(s) -
Yilmaz Yavuz,
Ozen Ibrahim Onur,
Caliskan Dogus,
Dilmen Ugur
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pediatrics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.49
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1442-200X
pISSN - 1328-8067
DOI - 10.1111/ped.12145
Subject(s) - medicine , torsion (gastropod) , nuclear medicine , anatomy
Paraovarian cysts are assumed to be rare in childhood. This assumption is due to the fact that most patients with paraovarian cyst are asymptomatic unless complicated. Owing to the wide range of pathologies in differential diagnosis, preoperative diagnosis of paraovarian cyst presents a challenge. Herein is reported two cases of complicated paraovarian cyst in children.