Presentation
Acute severe right iliac fossa pain
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
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A large right adnexal cystic lesion, anteriorly a solid appearing component is a torsed congested pedicle. This represents ovarian torsion. Left ovary not found.
From the case:
Ovarian torsion
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Yellow arrow indicates torsed ovarian pedicle, note the "whirl" pattern.
Case Discussion
This case demonstrates "twisted pedicle" or "twisted whirlpool" sign of ovarian torsion.
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