Acute pelvic pain

Sambit Mukhopadhyay, Edward Morris, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
In: Algorithms for Obstetrics and Gynaecology · 2014 · pp. 261–263 · doi:10.1093/med/9780199651399.003.0074 · W3149165062
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This chapter details the importance of history and examination for diagnosing and managing acute pelvic pain, covering common gynecological causes like pelvic inflammatory disease and ovarian cysts.

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Abstract Acute pain generally has a well-defined onset, short duration, and defined aggravating and relieving factors and is usually associated with pathology. This chapter discusses the importance of history taking and examination for diagnosis and management. It covers common gynaecological causes, acute pelvic inflammatory disease, and ovarian cysts.

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