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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Adnexal torsion in adolescents: ACOG committee opinion no, 783. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Aug;134(2):e56-63.Full text Abstract
American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: acute pelvic pain in the reproductive age group. 2023 [internet publication].Full text
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