Accuracy of Pelvic Ultrasound in Diagnosing Adnexal Torsion
Table 2
Patient characteristics in the two patient groups.
Variables
Negativ (N=27)
Positiv (N=10)
P-Value
Age
27.15 ± 6.91
27.20 ± 5.94
1
Gravidity
1.11 ± 1.58
0.90 ± 1.52
0.67
Parity
0.89 ± 1.34
0.70 ± 1.34
0.72
Smoking
1
No
26 (96.3)
10 (100.0)
Yes
1 (3.7)
0 (0.0)
Past Surgical History
0.51
None
11 (40.7)
6 (60.0)
Abdomino-Pelvic
9 (33.3)
3 (30.0)
Other
7 (25.9)
1 (10.0)
Body Mass Index
23.95 ± 4.31
24.16 ± 3.66
0.65
History of PCOS
0.55
Yes
3 (11.1)
0 (0.0)
No
24 (88.9)
10 (100.0)
Pain location
0.16
Left
7 (25.9)
6 (60.0)
Right
16 (59.3)
4 (40.0)
Mid
4 (14.8)
0 (0.0)
Negativ refers to patients with no proven ovarian torsion determined by laparoscopy. Positiv refers to patients with proven ovarian torsion determined by laparoscopy. Mean ± SD; n (%); PCOS=polycystic ovary syndrome.
