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ABSTRACT Background Differentiating between healthy intrauterine pregnancy (HP) and ectopic pregnancy (EP) in early gestation is clinically challenging. Aim This study aimed to evaluate the role of the delta neutrophil index (DNI), pan‐immun inflammation value (PIV) and other hematologic inflammatory markers in the preliminary diagnosis of tubal EP. To
Şeyma Nur Karadag, Dilay Gök Korucu
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The role of "penumbra sign" and diffusion-weighted imaging in adnexal masses : do they provide a clue in differentiating tubo-ovarian abscess from ovarian malignancy? [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the role of "penumbra sign", diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), and the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value in differentiating tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) from ovarian malignancy.
Garg, Anju +4 more
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Postpartum Ovarian Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis
Postpartum ovarian vein thrombosis (POVT), which generally occurs 2–15 days postpartum, is a rare complication. It can be confused with acute appendicitis, pelvic infection, ovarian torsion, tubo-ovarian abscess, and pyelonephritis. It is associated with
Harun Arslan +3 more
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Abcesso tubo-ovárico. Análise de 20 casos.
The authors make a 3-year retrospective analysis of the tubo-ovarian abscess cases admitted to the Gynecology Ward of Dr Alfredo da Costa Maternity Hospital. In the period studied (1991 through 1993) there were 20 such cases. The incidence in nulliparous
R Varela +4 more
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Ultrasonography of adnexal causes of acute pelvic pain in pre-menopausal non-pregnant women [PDF]
Acute-onset pelvic pain is an extremely common symptom in premenopausal women presenting to the emergency department. After excluding pregnancy in reproductive-age women, ultrasonography plays a major role in the prompt and accurate diagnosis of adnexal ...
Carolyn S. Dupuis, Young H. Kim
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Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Presenting as Pneumoperitoneum [PDF]
Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA), a serious complication of pelvic inflammatory disease, often require the antibiotic administration, surgical resection or the transvaginal aspiration. Pneumoperitoneum is often associated with the bowel perforation. We reported one case with TOA and pneumoperitoneum that have been mistaken for a perforated bowel with ...
Chi-Chen, Chang +3 more
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Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento +13 more
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Background. Previous reports have described cases of abscess formation by Streptococcus constellatus involving the oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract, and septic thrombophlebitis of the right ovarian vein with subsequent bacteremia and septic shock ...
Joan Tymon-Rosario +4 more
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Laparoscopic Resection of An Extensive Tuboovarian Abscess in A Mechanical Valve Replacement Woman
The case is a 44-year-old-female who presented with right lower abdominal pain without fever or leukocytosis. She had previous mechanical valve replacement with taking warfarin for last ten months from the diagnoses of infective endocarditis.
Phornsawan Wasinghon, Kuan-Gen Huang
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Internal hernias are an uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction (SBO), accounting for approximately 1% of cases. Among these, broad ligament hernias represent a rare subtype, comprising approximately 4% of internal hernias. Despite their rarity, they carry a significant risk of bowel strangulation and ischemia, necessitating prompt recognition and ...
Tiffany Chang +3 more
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