Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of severe pelvic inflammatory disease and tuboovarian abscess

CA Chappell, HC Wiesenfeld - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Severe pelvic inflammatory disease and tuboovarian abscesses (TOAs) are common pelvic
infections requiring inpatient admission. There are few large randomized trials guiding …

Antibiotic therapy for pelvic inflammatory disease

RF Savaris, DG Fuhrich, J Maissiat… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) affects 4% to 12% of women of reproductive
age. The main intervention for acute PID is broad‐spectrum antibiotics administered …

Pelvic inflammatory disease and tubo-ovarian abscess

SM Lareau, RH Beigi - Infectious disease clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is common infection among reproductive-aged women.
The presentation ranges from acute severe illness to a more indolent and mild clinical …

Pelvic surgical site infections in gynecologic surgery

MP Lachiewicz, LJ Moulton… - Infectious diseases in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The development of surgical site infection (SSI) remains the most common complication of
gynecologic surgical procedures and results in significant patient morbidity. Gynecologic …

Surgical intervention in patients with tubo-ovarian abscess: clinical predictors and a simple risk score

Y Fouks, A Cohen, U Shapira, N Solomon… - Journal of minimally …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To identify the clinical characteristics associated with surgical
intervention in patients with tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA). Design Retrospective cohort study …

The value of ultrasonographic tubo‐ovarian abscess morphology in predicting whether patients will require surgical treatment

T Kinay, E Unlubilgin, DA Cirik… - … of Gynecology & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine if the ultrasonographic morphology of a tubo‐ovarian abscess (TOA)
could be used to predict if a patient will require surgical treatment. Method A retrospective …

Pelvic inflammatory disease in virgin women with tubo-ovarian abscess: a single-center experience and literature review

HW Cho, YJ Koo, KJ Min, JH Hong, JK Lee - Journal of Pediatric and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To evaluate the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in
virgin women and investigate the clinical characteristics of the patients. Design …

Clinical value of early laparoscopic therapy in the management of tubo‑ovarian or pelvic abscess

X Jiang, M Shi, M Sui, T Wang… - Experimental and …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Broad‑spectrum antibiotics are the conservative treatment for tubo‑ovarian abscess (TOA) or
pelvic abscess, but the failure rate of antibiotic therapy remains higher in patients with a …

Tubo‐ovarian abscesses: epidemiology and predictors for failed response to medical management in an Asian population

GMF Chan, YF Fong, KL Ng - Infectious diseases in obstetrics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) complicated by tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOA) has long‐
term sequelae in women of reproductive age. Consensus on the optimal treatment of TOA …

Postoperative infections in obstetrics and gynecology

O Jaiyeoba - Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Postoperative infection is the most commonly seen complication of surgery in obstetrics and
gynecology. The use of antibiotic prophylaxis has greatly decreased though not completely …