Fetal Ovarian Torsion Presenting with Fetal Abdominal Solid Mass and Ascites
Bengü Mutlu Sütcüoğlu, Deniz Karçaaltıncaba, Ismail Guler · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2023 · Heft 01 · S. 64-66
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AbstractFetal ovarian torsion is quite a rare event during the antenatal period and usually seen because of an ovarian cyst complication. In this case report, we present a case of fetal ovarian torsion without any ovarian cyst or underlying detectable causes. A 27-year-old primigravid woman with no significant past medical history had a routine prenatal ultrasound at 30 weeks’ gestation. The ultrasound showed abdominal ascites and a 47×42-cm intraabdominal solid diffuse mass at the left side under the stomach. Doppler examination showed no blood flow on the mass. Paracentesis was performed, cytological examinati…