Pyomyoma mimicking tubo-ovarian abscess: Two case reports

Pyomyoma is an extremely rare complication, defined as an infection of a uterine leiomyoma. We describe two cases of pyomyoma that were initially considered to be tubo-ovarian abscesses but were later diagnosed as pyomyomas and managed with laparoscopic surgery. Case 1 was a 26-year-old nulliparous...

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Main Authors: Kyoko Oshina, Rie Ozaki, Jun Kumakiri, Keisuke Murakami, Yu Kawasaki, Mari Kitade, Atsuo Itakura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Women's Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911221000904