women s health issues
Adnexal Torsion
Diagnosis of Adnexal Torsion
Symptoms Pelvic examination Ultrasonography Exploratory surgery Doctors usually suspect adnexal torsion based on symptoms and results of a pelvic examination and ultrasonography. Ultrasonography is done using an ultrasound device inserted into the vagina ( Surgery to view the ovaries is the only way to confirm the diagnosis. 