Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis mimicking ovarian torsion

The presentation of disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis (DPL) can be misleading. Herein, we present the case of a 42-year-old nulliparous female who had previously undergone a total hysterectomy and presented with an acute abdomen. A presumptive diagnosis of ovarian torsion was made based on the...

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Main Authors: Chau-Yang Tyan, Meng-Han Chou, Ying-Chieh Chen, Yu-Chun Lin, Her-Young Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jms.ndmctsgh.edu.tw/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2015;volume=35;issue=2;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=Tyan