| A case report of tubo-ovarian abscess after curettage | 
								
								  | Z Basirat *    | 
								
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								  | Background and Objective: Tubo-ovarian abscess is a final stage in acute pelvic inflammatory disease, which may be occurred after uterine instrumentation and surgical operation and it is a rare disease. Case: A 35 year old woman referred with pelvic pressure, pelvic pain and diarrhea one week after curettage and a 7.5×8.5 cm mass was reported in her sonography. Tubo-ovarian abscess was completely improved with antibiotic without any complications. Conclusion: Pelvic abscess should be considered in patients with fever and pelvic pressure after curettage. Early diagnosis and treatment of tubo-ovarian abscess cause to decrease mortality and morbidity. | 
								
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								  | Keywords:  Abortion, Complications, Acute pelvic inflammatory disease, Tubo-ovarian abscess | 
								
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								  | Type of Study:  Research |
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                                  Biochemical Accepted: 2014/05/27 | Published: 2014/05/27
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