Gynecology Adnexal torsion 9 Oct 20174 Jan 2023 Definition Total or partial twist of the adnexa around its vascular axis resulting in vascular compression. Epidemiology Adnexal torsion seems to account for about 3% of gynecologic emergencies. Aetiopathogenesis Risk…
Gynecology Struma ovarii 1 Oct 20178 Dec 2021 Struma ovarii is a rare ovarian tumor that is composed entirely or predominantly of thyroid tissue. They constitute approximately 3% of all ovarian teratomas, 2% of all germ cell tumors of the ovary, and 0.5% of all ovarian tumors. Only about 5%…