Spontaneous perforated pyometra presenting as an acute abdomen: appraisal of three consecutive cases
Introduction: Pyometra is the accumulation of purulent fluid in the uterine cavity caused by impaired drainage of pus due to benign or malignant conditions; rarely with resultant spontaneous uterine perforation brought about by uterine distension. Cases: We report three consecutive cases of spont...
Main Authors: | Pooja Paudyal, Josie Baral, Geeta Gurung, Ashma Rana, Suniti Rawal, Meeta Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Surgeons of Nepal
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/24372 |
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