Unilateral Ovarian Abscess Caused by Salmonella

نویسندگان

  • Toshimitsu Tohya
  • Toshihiro Yoshimura
  • Chikashi Onoda
چکیده

BACKGROUND Patients with unilateral ovarian abscesses due to Salmonella are rare. CASE REPORT A 48-year-old woman with a left ovarian abscess caused by Salmonella group 07 is reported. CONCLUSION In our patient, the ovary may have been seeded hematogenously by salmonellae and may have evolved into a local infection.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003