Burkitt's lymphoma presenting as ovarian torsion

Jolyn S. Taylor, Melissa K. Frey, Delaram Fatemi, Suzzette Robinson

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Abstract

A 33 year old woman with human immune deficiency virus presented to the emergency room for the evaluation of abdominal pain. At laparotomy, she was found to have bilateral ovarian torsion. On final pathology, bilateral ovaries were found to be involved with Burkitt's lymphoma.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)e4-e6
JournalAmerican journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Volume207
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Burkitt's lymphoma
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • ovarian torsion

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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