Spontaneous Uterine Perforation due to Pyometra Presenting as Acute Abdomen
Spontaneous perforation of the uterus is rare, its incidence being about 0.01%-0.05%. We report a rare case of diffuse peritonitis caused by spontaneously perforated pyometra. A 63-year-old woman with severe abdominal pain was admitted to our hospital. Laparotomy was performed because of the suspici...
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Main Authors: | Loabat Geranpayeh (Author), Mohsen Fadaei-Araghi (Author), Behnam Shakiba (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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