Published May 2011 | Version v1
Journal article

A Child Case of a Bilateral Hydatid of Morgagni with Unilateral Torsion Occurred

  • 1. Soonchunhyang University Hospital Bucheon, Bucheon (Korea, Republic of)

Description

Hydatids of Morgagni are benign, pedunculated cystic structures which originate from meullerian vestiges in the inferior aspect of the fallopian tube. They are usually asymptomatic unless torsion or ischemia occurs, which is rare. We report on a child case of a bilateral Hydatid of Morgagni with torsion.

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Journal Volume
64
Journal Issue
3
Series
10 refs, 2 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 286-287
ISSN
1738-2637

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
44038763
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHILDREN; CYSTS; PATIENTS; TORSION; TUBES
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; MAMMALS; MAN; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATES