Superinfected endometrioma, ultrasound guided drainage
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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Tubo-ovarian abscess in a patient with cri du chat syndrome: A case report
A tubo-ovarian abscess is an infection that occurs as a sequela of pelvic inflammatory disease. There is no reported association between a tubo-ovarian abscess and cri du chat syndrome in the medical literature.
Sugeno, Misa +7 more
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Endometriosis is a risk factor for recurrent pelvic inflammatory disease after tubo-ovarian abscess surgery. [PDF]
PURPOSE To evaluate the clinical outcomes and prognosis of patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) and identify risk factors for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) recurrence.
Mueller, M. D. +5 more
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Obstructed Hemi-Vagina with Ipsilateral Renal Agenesis Syndrome in Adulthood: A Diagnostic Challenge
A patient in her early 20s presented with constant and progressive lower abdominal and back pain, mainly on the right side of the abdomen, purulent vaginal discharge and pyrexia.
Alexandros Loukas Grammatis +3 more
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Tubo-ovarian abscess in a virgin girl [PDF]
Background: Tubo-ovarian abscess as a serious complication of pelvic inflammatory disease is very uncommon in sexually inactive girls. Case: We report a case of tubo-ovarian abscess in a 24-year-old sexually inactive girl with transverse vaginal septum ...
Iravanlo, Giti +2 more
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Pneumoperitoneum secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess: A case report
Pneumoperitoneum seen on an X-ray or computed tomography (CT) image points to a diagnosis of ruptured viscus and immediate surgery is warranted. A case of tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) presenting with pneumoperitoneum is unusual.
Remya Aryad, Sujana Molakatalla
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A tubo-ovarian abscess mimicking an appendiceal abscess: a rare presentation of Streptococcus agalactiae. [PDF]
A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a relatively rare medical complication that results from an untreated/unrecognized ascending pelvic infection of the female genital tract.
Taylor, Gregory M +5 more
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Diagnostic laparoscopy for ovarian tumor due to salmonella infection
Ovarian abscess is thought to be caused by ascending infection. We experienced a case with ovarian abscess caused by Salmonella. The patient had been monitored for endometrial cysts at an outpatient clinic.
Tamaki Tanaka +5 more
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Sequential radiological and surgical management of tubo-ovarian abscess: a success story [PDF]
A tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a complex mass of infectious etiology in the adnexa forming as a sequela of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). If the abscess ruptures, there is a risk of life-threatening infection.
Prajapati, Vipin Kumar +3 more
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Exploring the Heterogeneity of Tubo-ovarian Abscess: A Case Series Revealing Diverse Clinical Scenarios [PDF]
Introduction: Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) represents a severe form of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) with high morbidity. TOA can have varied presentation, with or without classical signs and symptoms, and pose challenges in early diagnosis.
Pranjali Dhume +4 more
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