Bilateral Tubo-Ovarian Abscess as an Unusual Trigger of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Woman With Type 2 Diabetes: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]
Background Tubo‐ovarian abscess is a serious complication of pelvic inflammatory disease that often requires surgical management. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life‐threatening metabolic emergency most seen in Type 1 diabetes but can rarely occur in Type 2 diabetes.
Abdallah HO +5 more
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Limited Role of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium, Chlamydia trachomatis</i>, and <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</i> in Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Tubo-Ovarian Abscess in the Netherlands: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the role of Mycoplasma genitalium, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and tubo‐ovarian abscess (TOA), and to assess the effectiveness of standard therapy in achieving clinical and microbiological cure. Design Multicenter prospective cohort study.
Adriaens N +10 more
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Brucella pelvic tubo-ovarian abscess with a history of chronic brucellosis
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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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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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
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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Tubo-ovarian Abscess Masquerading as Dual Tumours [PDF]
We describe a case of a patient presenting to the emergency department with non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms, diagnosed on computed tomography as a large bowel obstruction secondary to a stenosing sigmoid malignancy and a complex cystic ovarian ...
Pouryahya, Pourya, Lim, Andy, Lim, Alvin
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Pyomyoma mimicking tubo-ovarian abscess: Two case reports
Pyomyoma is an extremely rare complication, defined as an infection of a uterine leiomyoma. We describe two cases of pyomyoma that were initially considered to be tubo-ovarian abscesses but were later diagnosed as pyomyomas and managed with laparoscopic ...
Kyoko Oshina +6 more
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Tubo-ovarian abscess infected by Salmonella typhi [PDF]
We report a case of a tubo-ovarian abscess infected with Salmonella enterica serotype typhi. A 19-year-old Nepalese woman presented to a hospital in Kathmandu with lower abdominal pain, constipation, fever and a non-healing, suppurative surgical wound ...
Ruhee Tuladhar +14 more
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Retroperitoneal Approach for Dissection of Inflamed Pelvic Viscera in Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease- Case Report [PDF]
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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