Hamada Aya, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Toshihide Yamaoka MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Yusaku Moribata MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Saori Nagata RT, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Aki Kido MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Kaori Togashi MD, PhD, Abstract Co-Author: Research Grant, Bayer AG Research Grant, DAIICHI SANKYO Group Research Grant, Eisai Co, Ltd Research Grant, FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation Research Grant, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd Research Grant, Shimadzu Corporation Research Grant, Toshiba Corporation Research Grant, Covidien AG

Precisely identifying pelvic anatomy in obstetrics and gynecology may be the most important way to ensure a correct diagnosis. To reveal key findings to help with the detection of twisted pedicle and understandings of torsion in obstetrics and gynecology. To review representative cases and pitfalls.    

A) Introduction B) Overview of female pelvis        1. Ligaments supporting the uterus        2. Ligaments supporting the ovary C) Adnexal torsion        1. Ovarian torsion        2. Combined tubo-ovarian torsion        3. Isolated fallopian tube torsion        4. Pitfall of ovarian torsion        5. Pitfall of tubo-ovarian torsion        6. Uncommon presentation of adnexal torsion                 ・ Auto-amputation of the twisted ovary                 ・ Massive ovarian edema D) Torsion of uterine fibroid E) Uterine torsion F) Conclusion  

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Aya, H, Yamaoka, T, Moribata, Y, Nagata, S, Kido, A, Togashi, K, A  Pictorial Essay of Torsion in Obstetrics and Gynecology.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14002884.html