Ovarian torsion: an unusual cause of bilateral pelvic calcifications.
Ovarian calcification in children is rare, usually unilateral, and in most cases implies tumor involvement. A case of bilateral ovarian torsion with calcification that might mimic neoplasm is presented along with a literature review.
Fletcher
R M
RM
Department of Radiology, Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey.
Boal
D K
DK
Karl
S R
SR
Gross
G W
GW
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D010388:Pelvis; D014102:Torsion Abnormality