Spontaneous Rupture of Pyometra Causing Peritonitis in Elderly Female Diagnosed on Dynamic Transvaginal Ultrasound
Pyometra is collection of pus within the uterine cavity and is usually associated with underlying gynaecological malignancy or other benign causes. Spontaneous rupture of pyometra is a rare complication. We report a case of a 65-year-old female who presented with acute abdomen and was diagnosed with...
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Main Authors: | Sharad M. Malvadkar, Madhuri S. Malvadkar, Shilpa V. Domkundwar, Shariq Mohd |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1738521 |
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