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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease With Presumptive Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Presenting With Rectal Spasm. [PDF]
Case Rep Obstet GynecolBackground Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infectious process of the upper female genital tract, commonly caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or Mycoplasma genitalium. Complications may include tubo‐ovarian abscess (TOA) due to localized infection.
Larkins MC, Lanier AL, Smith C.
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The Tubo-ovarian abscess study (TOAST): A single-center retrospective review of predictors of failed medical management. [PDF]
Int J Gynaecol ObstetAbstract Objective Tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) cause significant morbidity. Surgical intervention is required if broad‐spectrum intravenous antibiotics are unsuccessful. This study aimed to describe admission characteristics that predict failed medical management and to evaluate a previously developed risk score for predicting the need for surgical ...
Marshall A +6 more
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Tubo-ovarian abscess after vaginal delivery: A case report and review of current literature
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2023 Tubo-ovarian abscesses in pregnancy and the post-partum period are extremely rare. We report a case of a 31-year-old woman who presented with an acute abdomen and sepsis in the post-partum period with a background of a large endometrioma diagnosed prior ...
Ruairí Floyd, Breffini Anglim
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Acute kidney injury secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess: A case report
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Acute kidney injury secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess is rare. Here, we present a case of acute kidney injury arising from urethral obstruction secondary to a tubo-ovarian abscess.
X. Yin, Z.Y. Wang, Y. Yao
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Brucella pelvic tubo-ovarian abscess with a history of chronic brucellosis
IDCases, 2021 Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease located especially in Central and South America, India, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Human brucellosis occurs as a systemic infectious disease with various clinical manifestations.
Bernard Najib +3 more
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2022 OBJECTIVE: A tubo-ovarian abscess needs hospitalization and early treatment with parenteral antibiotics only or along with imaging-guided drainage.
Sumanta Saha, Sujata Saha
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Case Reports in Women's Health, 2020 Haematogenous or direct spread of bacterial infection causing pelvic inflammatory disease of the upper female reproductive tract is uncommon. We report a diagnostically challenging case of a 41-year-old woman with a background of Stage 4 endometriosis ...
Alison Laura King, Nicole Stamatopoulos
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Tubo-ovarian abscess with sepsis in a nonagenarian woman: a case report and literature review
BMC Women's Health, 2019 Background A complete infectious focus survey relies on a thorough physical examination as well as a pelvic examination. Tubo-ovarian abscess, though less likely to occur in senior women, may become a life-threatening disease requiring emergent surgery ...
Kuan-Yi Chen, Jen-Yu Tseng, Chih-Yu Yang
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Retroperitoneal Approach for Dissection of Inflamed Pelvic Viscera in Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease- Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Tubo-ovarian abscesses can rupture spontaneously after a manual examination or an accidental trauma. A critically ill patient with septic peritonitis will only deteriorate if timely surgical removal of pus is not done. The operation of choice is removal
Nidhi Sharma +4 more
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Superinfected endometrioma, ultrasound guided drainage
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Infected endometriomas are rarely described in the literature with most cases being managed laparoscopically or open laparotomy. We present an infected endometrioma in a 48-year-old female with a history of extensive peritoneal adhesions in the setting ...
Eric T. Wei, MD +3 more
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