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Pelvic inflammatory disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
Background: A 27-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with acute pelvic pain, most prominent in the right lower quadrant. There was slight leucocytosis and elevation of the C-Reactive Protein. Because of clinical suspicion of appendicitis, a CT scan of the abdomen was requested.
Leyssens, A.   +2 more
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«Pelvic inflammatory disease» [PDF]

open access: yesForum Médical Suisse ‒ Swiss Medical Forum, 2017
Die in der Regel klinisch diagnostizierte «pelvic inflammatory disease» umschreibt eine Entzundung des oberen weiblichen Genitaltrakts. Die Symptome sind unspezifisch, haufig nur diskret ausgebildet oder fehlen. Unverzugliche Therapieeinleitung und Pravention sexuell ubertragbarer Krankheiten – etwa durch Einfuhrung eines geeigneten Screenings ...
Ghisu, Gian-Piero   +2 more
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1990
The costs of PID to both individuals and society are enormous. Although primary prevention of PID through control of lower genital tract infections is the most effective prevention strategy, early diagnosis and treatment of acute PID may minimize some of its serious sequelae. Although laparoscopy is helpful for establishing the diagnosis of salpingitis,
Herbert B. Peterson   +2 more
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

open access: yesMedicine, 1998
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) refers to infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and adjacent pelvic structures that is not associated with surgery or pregnancy. PID causes major medical, social, and economic problems worldwide. Long-term sequelae, most notably tubal factor infertility and ectopic pregnancy, are common and extremely costly to the ...
Gail B. Slap, Jonathan R. Pletcher
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Practice, 1986
Acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a major public health problem. An estimated 1 million cases occur annually in the United States. PID is a major cause of infertility and ectopic pregnancy. Prevention of the significant medical and economic sequelae of acute PID relies on the institution of appropriate treatment regimens that are based on the ...
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PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASES. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1898
This subject would seem to be worn threadbare, judging from its being so often used as a theme for discussion, yet the fabric, being of great surgical value, has rather improved by use and age. The discussion of any topic in which the questions of human life and comfort are concerned is always timely and of interest. Sentiment and fashion should never
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Pelvic inflammatory disease

open access: yesMedicine, 2001
Abstract Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the endometrium, fallopian tubes, and adnexae caused by a wide variety of bacteria, including Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and genital tract bacteria, most notably anaerobes. PID is often asymptomatic but clinical manifestations can range from mild pelvic pain
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

open access: yesInnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 2018
Knowledge regarding Pelvic Inflammatory disease among adolescent ...
Eloisa Llata, Harold C. Wiesenfeld
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