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Spontaneously perforated pyometra: an unusual cause of acute abdomen and pneumoperitoneum

Pneumoperitoneum is usually associated with gastrointestinal perforation or following surgical and endoscopic procedures. We report a rare case of spontaneously perforated pyometra presenting with generalised peritonitis and pneumoperitoneum. Perforation of the uterus is also unusual and often assoc...

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Autores principales: Shapey, IM, Nasser, T, Dickens, P, Haldar, M, Solkar, MH
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23131215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13373405387410