Management of pelvic abscess during pregnancy: A case and review of the literature

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 655-662

  Sherer, David M ^a   Schwartz, Benjamin M ^b   Abulafia, Ovadia ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS ABSCESS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ABSCESS; ADULT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARITY; PELVIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0032828621     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006254-199910000-00023     Document Type: Review

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