Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review
Torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni is a rare condition which can cause acute abdominal pain in young female. We present a case report of a 13-year-old girl with acute abdominal pain and treated for torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni. Less than 20 cases of female younger than 18 years old with this c...
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| author | Taisia Bollettini Francesco Molinaro Alice Benigna Enrico Ciardini Gabriele Centini Natale Calomino Giulia Fusi Messina Mario Rossella Angotti |
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| description | Torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni is a rare condition which can cause acute abdominal pain in young female. We present a case report of a 13-year-old girl with acute abdominal pain and treated for torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni. Less than 20 cases of female younger than 18 years old with this condition are been described in the literature. Through our systematic review performed following the PRISMA statement, we want to emphasize the difficulty in diagnosis and the importance of considering this pathology in the differential diagnosis of acute abdomen in females with the aim of obtaining a timely surgical treatment to preserve fertility in these patients. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-57dc3b381f674039b6eb3ea92fc0317b2025-02-03T01:30:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66922024-01-01202410.1155/2024/4559795Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature ReviewTaisia Bollettini0Francesco Molinaro1Alice Benigna2Enrico Ciardini3Gabriele Centini4Natale Calomino5Giulia Fusi6Messina Mario7Rossella Angotti8Pediatric SurgeryPediatric SurgeryPediatric SurgeryPediatric SurgeryObstetric and GynecologyGeneral SurgeryPediatric SurgeryPediatric SurgeryPediatric SurgeryTorsion of the hydatid of Morgagni is a rare condition which can cause acute abdominal pain in young female. We present a case report of a 13-year-old girl with acute abdominal pain and treated for torsion of the hydatid of Morgagni. Less than 20 cases of female younger than 18 years old with this condition are been described in the literature. Through our systematic review performed following the PRISMA statement, we want to emphasize the difficulty in diagnosis and the importance of considering this pathology in the differential diagnosis of acute abdomen in females with the aim of obtaining a timely surgical treatment to preserve fertility in these patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4559795 |
| spellingShingle | Taisia Bollettini Francesco Molinaro Alice Benigna Enrico Ciardini Gabriele Centini Natale Calomino Giulia Fusi Messina Mario Rossella Angotti Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
| title | Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_full | Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_fullStr | Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_short | Hydatid of Morgagni in Young Female: A Rare Case of Acute Abdomen—Case Report and Literature Review |
| title_sort | hydatid of morgagni in young female a rare case of acute abdomen case report and literature review |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4559795 |
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