Xanthogranulomatous tube-ovarian abscess resulting front chronic diverticulitis

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 70-72

  Mesia, Augusto F ^a   Lam, Henry ^a   Wallach, Robert C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diverticulitis; Foreign body; Tube ovarian abscess; Xanthogranuloma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIBER; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; OVARY ABSCESS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE TUBE; VEGETABLE; WOUND HEALING; XANTHOGRANULOMA; ABSCESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; GRANULOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE; XANTHOMATOSIS;

ABSCESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIVERTICULITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0033621550     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010217     Document Type: Article

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