Impending Sepsis Due to a Ruptured Pyomyoma with Purulent Peritonitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Objective: Pyomyoma is an uncommon complication of benign leiomyoma. Here, we report a rare case of a perforated pyomyoma with purulent peritonitis. Case Report: A 53-year-old postmenopausal woman presented with impending septic shock on arrival at our emergency department. Physical examination and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-03-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909601133 |