ADNEXAL TORSION IN THE FIRST TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY: ABOUT A CASE AND LITERATURE REVIEW
Wissal Zahir*, Chaymae Mohammadine, Najwa Loukili, Fathi Khalid, Mounia El Youssfi and Samir Bargach
ABSTRACT
Adnexal torsion during pregnancy is a rare pathology secondary to total or partial rotation of the adnexa around its vascular axis. It can be favored by the existence of an adnexal mass or more rarely occur on a healthy adnexa. The clinical signs are often not very specific and ultrasound is the most commonly used imaging method for diagnosis. Treatment is surgical, either by laparoscopy or by laparotomy.
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