Uterine Torsion Due to Uterine Fibroid in Non-Pregnant Women: A Case Report

Uterine torsion is a rare gynecological emergency. It occurs mainly in gravid uterus and extremely rarely in non-gravid uterus. In this article, we report a case of torsion of non-gravid uterus accompanied by a large intramural leiomyoma with focus on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

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