Ovarian abscess arising within an endometrioma
This case report describes a rare ovarian abscess that developed within an endometrioma, presenting as a large pelvic mass and causing bilateral ureteral obstruction unresponsive to antibiotics.
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- Risk Factors for the Development of Tubo-ovarian Abscesses in Women with Ovarian Endometriosis: A Retrospective Matched Case-control Study 2020
- A Massive Primary Ovarian Abscess within an Endometrioma in a Young Nullipara – An Unusual Case and Review of Literature 2020
- Complicated Clinical Course and Poor Reproductive Outcomes of Women with Tubo-Ovarian Abscess after Fertility Treatments 2018
- Beyond infertility: obstetrical and postpartum complications associated with endometriosis and adenomyosis 2015
- Abscessed uterine and extrauterine adenomyomas with uterus-like features in a 56-year-old woman 2013
- Laparoscopic treatment of tubo-ovarian abscess with deep endometriosis, a case report 2013
- [Perimenopausal discovery of endometriomas on ovarian abscess] 2010
- Spontaneous ovarian abscess associated with an endometrioma 2007
- [Pelvic inflammatory disease and an abscessed endometriosis cyst: a diagnostic problem and a therapeutic dilemma] 2007
- Infected endometrioma in pregnancy masquerading as acute appendicitis 2004
- Abscess in adenomyosis mimicking a malignancy in a 54-year-old woman 2003
- Infected endometrioma with ascites and bilateral pleural effusion 2001
- Treatment of Ovarian Endometriosis 1995
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