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Pelvic inflammatory disease [PDF]
Journal 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 Leyssens, F M Vanhoenacker, C Libeer
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease [PDF]
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2013 A 22 year old woman in a new sexual relationship presented to her general practitioner with slightly painful intermenstrual bleeding for 10 days. She had pelvic tenderness but no cervical excitation on bimanual examination. The doctor suspected that the bleeding was a side effect of the oral contraceptive pill, started three months earlier. However, as
Caroline M Mitchell, Malavika Prabhu
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Non-Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)-Related Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) [PDF]
MicroorganismsPelvic inflammatory disease (PID), although traditionally viewed as a sexually transmitted infection (STI), can also result from non-sexually transmitted microorganisms that display distinct epidemiologic and clinical characteristics.
Eleni Polyzou +3 more
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Recurrent Pelvic Inflammatory Disease After Serial Intrauterine Inseminations [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and GynecologyConclusion: Inflammatory complications of the IUI are rare, but the possible impact on fertility can be devastating. Prevention of the PID together with prompt diagnosis and individualized therapy should be assured to preserve fertility.
Lubos Karasek +3 more
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Management in Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Era
Obgynia, 2021 Objective: This article aims to review pelvic inflammatory disease management during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic Method: We conducted a search for scientific articles through PubMed and Google Scholar, using the terminologies of “PID AND COVID-
I Gde Sastra Winata, Musa Taufiq
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Women's Health, 2022 Background: We aimed to better understand factors associated with pelvic inflammatory disease in an outpatient setting. Methods: We analysed the characteristics of pelvic inflammatory disease cases diagnosed in an outpatient setting during 2018.
Sally Sweeney +3 more
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Case Reports in Women's Health, 2021 Pelvic inflammatory disease after hysterectomy is rare and the underlying route of infection is highly heterogeneous. We report the case of a 52-year-old woman with a history of vaginal hysterectomy for uterine prolapse admitted to the emergency ...
Eloy Cabello-Garcia +3 more
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Forum Médical Suisse ‒ Swiss Medical Forum, 2017 Die in der Regel klinisch diagnostizierte «pelvic inflammatory disease» umschreibt eine Entzündung des oberen weiblichen Genitaltrakts. Die Symptome sind unspezifisch, häufig nur diskret ausgebildet oder fehlen. Unverzügliche Therapieeinleitung und Prävention sexuell übertragbarer Krankheiten – etwa durch Einführung eines geeigneten Screenings ...
Ghisu, Gian-Piero +2 more
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Increased serum LOXL2 concentration in pelvic inflammatory disease with pelvic adhesion
BMC Women's Health, 2022 Background Lysyl oxidase-like 2 (LOXL2) belongs to a family of the LOX secretory enzyme, which involves the cross-linkage of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins. Here, we aimed to analyze the correlation between serum LOXL2 and pelvic adhesion in chronic
Chan Xie +4 more
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Chlamydophila abortus Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 We report the first documented case of an extragestational infection with Chlamydophila abortus in humans. The pathogen was identified in a patient with severe pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) by sequence analysis of the ompA gene.
Gernot Walder +6 more
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