hrp0095p1-584 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | ESPE2022

A Late Reperfused Ovarian Torsion Diagnosed as Acute Appendicitis in a Prepubertal Case

Arasli Yilmaz Aslihan , Elmaogullari Selin , Ozkaya Donmez Beyhan , Karaman Ibrahim , Uner Çigdem , Savas Erdeve Senay , Cetinkaya Semra

Introduction: Ovarian torsion (OT) occurs with partial or complete obstruction of blood flow as a result of rotation of the ovary around the infundibulopelvic ligament and/or utero-ovarian ligament. OT is very rare in the pediatric population. Although the most common form of presentation is abdominal pain, the unclear symptom profile in children can often result in missed diagnosis or late diagnosis. For the preservation of ovarian functions and future fertil...