Postmenopausal Idiopathic Spontaneous Rupture of Pyometra with Tubo-ovarian Abscess: An Atypical Presentation

• Hauptverfasser: Nikita Krishna (Verfasst von), Kiran Aggarwal (Verfasst von), Prabha Lal (Verfasst von), Anuradha Singh (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Spontaneous perforations in pyometra occur rarely. Incidence is only 0.01%-0.5% in gynecological patients. Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is seen less in postmenopausal women amounting the 6%-18% of the total cases of TOA reported. A 52-year-old P3L3 postmenopausal woman with abdominal pain was admitted...