Tuboovarian abscess mimicking intraligamentar uterine myoma and a intrauterine device: A case report

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 168-170

  Habek, D ^a   Has, B ^a   Cerkez Habek J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis pelvic; Intrauterine device; Tuboovarian abscess

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; DIURESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; ULTRASOUND; UTERUS MYOMA;

ABSCESS; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; LEIOMYOMA; OVARIAN DISEASES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 28744445633     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13625180500240054     Document Type: Article

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