A Case of Pelvic Actinomycosis Associated with Intrauterine Contraceptive Device / 대한산부인과학회잡지
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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: 1589-1593, 2003.
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en Coreano
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| ID: wpr-31760
ABSTRACT
Actinomycosis is a slowly progressive chronic suppurative infection noted for forming characteristic sulfur granule by an anaerobic gram-positive bateria. Pelvic actinomycosis occurs most commonly in association with IUD and has variable nonspecific symptoms that make an initial diagnosis difficult. Colonization of lower genital tract by Actinomyces occurs most often in IUD users and increases with the duration of IUD use. We experienced a case of actinomycotic pelvic abscess associated with IUD and report it with a brief review of concerned literature.
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Asunto principal:
Azufre
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Actinomyces
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Actinomicosis
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Colon
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Diagnóstico
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Absceso
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Dispositivos Intrauterinos
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Año:
2003
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