Chlamydia Peritonitis and Ascites Mimicking Ovarian Cancer
Background. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) rarely results in diffuse ascites. Severe adhesive disease secondary to PID may lead to the formation of inclusion cysts and even pelvic peritoneal nodularity due to postinflammatory scarring and cause an elevation of serum CA-125 levels. The constellati...
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Main Authors: | Anar Gojayev (Author), Diana P. English (Author), Matthew Macer (Author), Masoud Azodi (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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