The First Report of an Intraperitoneal Free-Floating Mass (an Autoamputated Ovary) Causing an Acute Abdomen in a Child
A free-floating intraperitoneal mass is extremely rare, and almost all originate from an ovary. Here, we present the first case with an intraperitoneal free-floating autoamputated ovary that caused an acute abdomen in a child and also review the literature. A 4-year-old girl was admitted with signs...
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Main Authors: | Ibrahim Uygun, Bahattin Aydogdu, Mehmet Hanifi Okur, Selcuk Otcu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/615734 |
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