Infected endometrioma with ascites and bilateral pleural effusion.

نویسندگان

  • T Naru
  • N Chaudhury
چکیده

Although endometriotic cysts are common, the occurrence ol’ infection in ati endometriotic cysts is rarely seen. No more than 120 cases of ovarian abscess and fewer than 10 Cases of ascites and pleural effusion caused by endometriosis have been reported. We present the first reported case of ascites and bilateral pleural effusion associated with an ovarian abscess originating within an endometrioma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

دوره 51 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001