Pelvic inflammatory disease: current concepts in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

C Mitchell, M Prabhu - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2013 - id.theclinics.com
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is characterized by infection and inflammation of the
upper genital tract in women: the uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries. Although a …

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 …

The management of pelvic abscess

S Granberg, K Gjelland, E Ekerhovd - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
The optimum treatment for pelvic abscess would be an approach that is safe, efficacious,
cost-effective, minimally invasive, and which affects the woman's fertility potential as little as …

Antibiotic therapy for acute pelvic inflammatory disease: the 2006 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines

CK Walker, HC Wiesenfeld - Clinical infectious diseases, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a substantial cause of reproductive morbidity in young
women. A systematic review of the literature related to PID management was performed in …

Effectiveness and adverse events of early laparoscopic therapy versus conservative treatment for tubo-ovarian or pelvic abscess: a single-center retrospective cohort …

L Chu, H Ma, J Liang, L Li, A Shen, J Wang… - Gynecologic and …, 2019 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aim: We aimed to assess the value of early laparoscopic therapy in
management of tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) or pelvic abscess. Methods: This was a …

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 …

Endometriosis in menopause: a single institution experience

M Morotti, V Remorgida, PL Venturini… - Archives of gynecology …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to present the clinical characteristics of a series of postmenopausal
women with endometriosis and to evaluate the preferential location, extension and …

Risk factors for adverse clinical outcomes in patients with tubo-ovarian abscess

HO Topçu, K Kokanalı, AI Güzel, A Tokmak… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study assessed the risk factors for poor clinical outcomes in patients with tubo-ovarian
abscess (TOA). Patients managed with medical therapy and discharged within 7 days …

High risk and low prevalence diseases: tubo-ovarian abscess

RE Bridwell, A Koyfman, B Long - The American Journal of Emergency …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a rare but serious condition that carries with it a
high rate of morbidity and even mortality. Objective This review highlights the pearls and …

Tubo-ovarian abscess in postmenopausal women: a systematic review

Y Gil, P Capmas, T Tulandi - Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate and better characterize the incidence, clinical presentations and risk
factors of TOA in postmenopausal women and to evaluate the incidence of underlying …