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Case Studies | Obstetrics and Gynecology | India | Volume 10 Issue 7, July 2021
A Rare Case Report on Hematosalpinx with Torsion of Fallopian Tube in an Adolescent Virgin Girl
Abstract: Hydrosalpinx and Hematosalpinx are common in sexually active female but seen very rarely in adolescent virgin girls having no previous history of any pelvic surgery. Here, we present a case of hematosalpinx with torsion in a 15 years old virgin girl presented as acute abdomen, has normal menstrual cycle and had no previous pelvic surgery. Ultrasound revealed right ovarian cyst with free fluid level so, resuscitated, emergency laparotomy done and found a twisted hematosalpinx of right side. Although relatively rare, but surgeon should also kept this in mind while encountering an adolescent girl with acute abdomen.
Keywords: Hydrosalpinx, Hematosalpinx, PID
Edition: Volume 10 Issue 7, July 2021,
Pages: 1158 - 1160