Multimodality Imaging of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Complicated with Tubo-Ovarian Abscess

Teaching Point: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the most frequent gynecologic cause of emergency visits. Because of its prevalence and non-specific symptoms, the radiologist may encounter this pathology and its complications on all imaging modalities and should carefully assess PID signs to avo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Puissant, Guillaume, Fellah, Latifa, Perlepe, Vasiliki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ubiquity Press 2023
Materias:
Images in Clinical Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10064911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007837
http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3061
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Sumario:Teaching Point: Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the most frequent gynecologic cause of emergency visits. Because of its prevalence and non-specific symptoms, the radiologist may encounter this pathology and its complications on all imaging modalities and should carefully assess PID signs to avoid delay in management, late complications, and unnecessary surgery.

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