Spontaneous uterine perforation of pyometra: A report of three cases

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 857-860

  Chan, L Y S ^a   Yu, V S Y ^a   Ho, L C ^a   Lok, Y H ^a   Hui, S K ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Genital neoplasms, female; Pyometra; Uterine diseases

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; PYOMETRA; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; UTERUS PERFORATION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERITONITIS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE PERFORATION;

EID: 0033736129     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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