Spontaneous Perforation of Pyometra
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Spontaneous Perforation of Pyometra
Pyometra is collection of purulent material which occurs when there is interference with its normal drainage. It is an uncommon condition with incidence of 0.1 to 0.5% of all gynecological patients. Spontaneous rupture of uterus is an extremely rare complication of pyometra. A 65-year-old lady presented with pain abdomen and purulent vaginal discharge. Preoperative diagnosis of pyometra was mad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/idog/2006/26786