Spontaneous Ruptured Pyometra: A Gynaecological Emergency

In: Bangladesh Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2019 · vol. 34(1) , pp. 48–51 · doi:10.3329/bjog.v34i1.56675 · W3216643097
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Pyometra is a condition characterized by the accumulation of pus within the uterine cavity that usually develops in elderly women . Spontaneous rupture of pyometra causing diffuse peritonitis is very rare.Unless recognized in time it can be a life threatening condition. The aim of this article is to report a case of spontaneous rupture of pyometra who was admitted in our hospital as surgical emergency and was successfully treated by surgery. Bangladesh J Obstet Gynaecol, 2019; Vol. 34(1): 48-51

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