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Ultrasonography of adnexal causes of acute pelvic pain in pre-menopausal non-pregnant women [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Loculated Fluid Visualized in Hepatorenal Space with Point-of-care Ultrasound in Patient with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Caused by Group A Streptococcus: Case Report

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a screening and diagnostic modality frequently used in the emergency department to assess patients with abdominal pain.
Neil Makhijani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Broad Ligament Hernia Causing Small Bowel Obstruction: When Gynecologic Symptoms Conceal Surgical Emergencies—A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pasteurella multocida zoonotic ascending infection: an unusual cause of tubo-ovarian abscess

open access: yes, 2011
We report a tubo-ovarian abscess due to Pasteurella multocida. This zoonotic infection was likely of ascending origin, as Pasteurella was also isolated from vaginal ...
Chahin Achtari   +17 more
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A postmenopausal woman with pelvic inflammatory disease misdiagnosed as an ovarian tumor: A case report

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
A tubo-ovarian abscess is a potential life-threatening condition. In postmenopausal women, it is rarely seen and it has fewer typical symptoms, making it difficult to diagnose.This report concerns a postmenopausal patient who was admitted with general ...
Remans Ellen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CA 125 in Benign Gynecological Conditions

open access: yesThe International Journal of Biological Markers, 1998
The tumor marker CA 125 was initially thought to be specific for ovarian malignancies. Subsequently it was found to be raised in a variety of benign conditions, including pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, tuberculosis and cirrhosis of the liver ...
H. Meden, A. Fattahi-Meibodi
doaj   +1 more source

Enterobius vermicularis in tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare and interesting incidental finding - A case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Enterobius vermicularis is a common intestinal nematode; however, rare extraintestinal Enterobius infections have been reported from different parts of the world.
Saleem, Faryal   +2 more
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Case Report of a Tubo-ovarian Abscess Caused by Candida kefyr

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Candida species are harmless commensals of hosts, including humans, but they can cause infection when the immune system is compromised.
Ari, Sabahattin Anil   +2 more
core   +1 more source

THE MANAGEMENT OF TUBO-OVARIAN ABSCESS

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: To determine the management of tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) and put out the complications in patients operated ...
Sen, Serhat   +3 more
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