Tuboovarian Abscess after Saline Infusion Sonohysterography: An Unusual Complication

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 652-654

  Shavell, Valerie I ^a   Le, Isabelle P ^a   Yelian, Frank D ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvic inflammatory disease; Saline infusion sonohysterography; Tuboovarian abscess

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYSTEROGRAPHY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PULSE RATE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VAGINA;

EID: 69249225636     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.06.020     Document Type: Article

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