Successful laparoscopic resection of ovarian abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus in a 13-year-old girl: a case report and review of literature

• Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Murata (Author), Yuta Endo (Author), Shigenori Furukawa (Author), Atsushi Ono (Author), Yuichiroh Kiko (Author), Shu Soeda (Author), Takafumi Watanabe (Author), Toshifumi Takahashi (Author), Keiya Fujimori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ovarian abscesses, which occur mostly in sexually active women via recurrent salpingitis, occur rarely in virginal adolescent girls. Here, we present a case of an ovarian abscess in a virginal adolescent girl who was diagnosed and treated by laparoscopy. Case presentation A 13-ye...