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Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a severe sequele of pelvic inflammatory disease. The diagnosis is dependent on the aspects of medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests and imaging. However, the dilemma exists in differentiation of TOA and ovarian malignant tumor sometimes. We present a case of TOA misdiagnosed as pelvic malignancy because of its untypical clinical features, malignan...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1900
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1900.24620350009001c