Subhepatic abscess in pregnancy - An unusual presentation of infected primary retroperitoneal teratoma

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1127-1128

  Talwar, Nikhil ^a,b   Andley, Manoj ^a   Ravi, Bina ^a   Kumar, Ajay ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Maurya Enclave   (India)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Primary retroperitoneal teratoma; Subhepatic abscess

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER ABSCESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA;

ABSCESS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TERATOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27644575674     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2005.00120d.x     Document Type: Article

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