Complex Sigmoid Diverticulitis Presenting as Tubo-Ovarian Abscess and Developed Iliopsoas Abscess as Complications
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Diverticulitis presenting as a tubo-ovarian abscess with subsequent colon perforation.
Described here is an unusual complication of a common condition; diverticulitis resulting in a tubo-ovarian abscess. The etiology of this abscess was clinically unapparent due to atypical presenting symptoms and signs. Furthermore, radiological diagnosis was misleading because of an inflammatory reaction of the colon which prevented visualization of diverticula. Failure to correctly identify th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Molecular Imaging & Dynamics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2155-9937
DOI: 10.4172/2155-9937.1000146