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Non-sexually transmitted tubo-ovarian abscess in an adolescent

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2013
Pelvic inflammatory disease and tubo-ovarian abscesses are infections that are typically transmitted sexually. Very few reports of non-sexually transmitted tubo-ovarian abscesses in children and adults have been published.
Sherif Emil
exaly   +2 more sources

TUBO-OVARIAN ABSCESS IN PREGNANCYM

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1977
Abstract. A case of tubo‐ovarian abscess in a patient with term pregnancy is reported. Nineteen reports of ovarian or tubo‐ovarian abscesses are collected from the literature and analyzed. the treatment is discussed.
K, Jafari   +3 more
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Postmenopausal Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1986
Tubo‐ovarian abscess in postmenopausal women is a distinct and rare entity. the disease is usually diagnosed on the operating table and its high rate of postoperative complications and mortality commands special attention. by presenting our experience with four cases of tubo‐ovarian abscess in postmenopausal women, we would like to re‐emphasize the ...
M, Fisher   +4 more
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Tubo-ovarian Abscess

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 1999
Tc-99m hexamethylpropylene amineoxime (HMPAO) leukocytes are used widely to localize inflammatory foci and abscesses. However, the use of radiolabeled leukocytes to detect a tubo-ovarian abscess has not been reported. The authors describe two cases of tubo-ovarian abscess successfully imaged using this technique in obese women with a clinical history ...
SOPHIE LANTSBERG   +2 more
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THE INTRAUTERINE DEVICE AND TUBO-OVARIAN ABSCESS

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1975
During the past 4 years, 16 patients have been seen who developed a unilateral tubo-ovarian abscess while wearing, or soon after removal of, an IUD. None of the patients had gonorrhea. There appears to be a prodromal syndrome before abscess formation of 2 to 5 weeks during which the patient complains of vague lower abdominal pain, pelvic tenderness ...
E S, Taylor   +4 more
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Tubo‐ovarian abscess in the postmenopausal woman

World Journal of Surgery, 1982
AbstractTubo‐ovarian abscesses are considered a problem only during the childbearing years because of their rarity in the postmenopausal age group. Three case reports are described, in which pelvic abscesses were diagnosed in elderly women and necessitated surgical intervention.
Z, Blumenfeld   +4 more
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Tubo-Ovarian Abscess in Postmenopausal Patients

Southern Medical Journal, 1992
We retrospectively reviewed 20 surgically confirmed tubo-ovarian abscesses in postmenopausal women for the period 1973 to 1989. Pain and bleeding were the two most common presenting symptoms. Nine of the 20 patients (45%) had recently had endometrial instrumentation.
G H, Lipscomb, F W, Ling
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Postmenopausal Pneumococcal Tubo-Ovarian Abscess

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1991
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an uncommon cause of infection in the female genital tract. An unusual case of postmenopausal pneumococcal tubo-ovarian abscess is presented. The pathogenesis of this infection probably entailed the ascent of bacteria from the vagina to the internal genitalia; there was no evidence of infection of the bloodstream or ...
G, Rahav, L, Ben-David, E, Persitz
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Tubo-ovarian abscess: A retrospective review

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980
The charts of 160 patients with tubo-ovarian abscesses (TOAs) were reviewed. Patients were divided into two groups according to their response to initial medical therapy. Predictive factors were identified for the two groups. Prognosis was predictable on the basis of extent of disease at diagnosis and the initial response to medical therapy.
D S, Ginsburg   +4 more
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MANAGEMENT OF TUBO-OVARIAN ABSCESS

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1969
A, Mickal, A H, Sellmann
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