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Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess
A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with fevers, nausea, chills, and non-specific bilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain. A pregnancy test was negative. Computed tomography demonstrated moderate left hydronephrosis secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA). The abscess was so l...
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University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064438 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2019.10.44568 |
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author | Fite, Emily Fitzgerald, Jennifer Kistenfeger, Quinn |
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description | A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with fevers, nausea, chills, and non-specific bilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain. A pregnancy test was negative. Computed tomography demonstrated moderate left hydronephrosis secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA). The abscess was so large it distorted local anatomy and compressed the ureters. She was prescribed merepenem and admitted for care by obstetrics/gynecology. |
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spelling | pubmed-70125432020-02-14 Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess Fite, Emily Fitzgerald, Jennifer Kistenfeger, Quinn Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med Images in Emergency Medicine A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with fevers, nausea, chills, and non-specific bilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain. A pregnancy test was negative. Computed tomography demonstrated moderate left hydronephrosis secondary to tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA). The abscess was so large it distorted local anatomy and compressed the ureters. She was prescribed merepenem and admitted for care by obstetrics/gynecology. University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7012543/ /pubmed/32064438 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2019.10.44568 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Fite et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
spellingShingle | Images in Emergency Medicine Fite, Emily Fitzgerald, Jennifer Kistenfeger, Quinn Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title | Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title_full | Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title_fullStr | Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title_full_unstemmed | Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title_short | Hydronephrosis Due to Bilateral Tubo-ovarian Abscess |
title_sort | hydronephrosis due to bilateral tubo-ovarian abscess |
topic | Images in Emergency Medicine |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064438 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2019.10.44568 |
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