Cox Kaitlyn, Crowley Marci, Fryer Kimberly
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, 560 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602, United States of America.
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, United States of America.
Case Rep Womens Health. 2022 Aug 18;36:e00444. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2022.e00444. eCollection 2022 Oct.
Tubo-ovarian abscesses (TOAs) are a complicated form of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). They are usually caused by species or . A 35-year-old woman presented with TOA caused by an infection with the rare pathogen . Thus, in a suspected case of a TOA in a patient with PID, we recommend obtaining a culture to test for a wide variety of bacterial organisms. By identifying less common pathogenic causes of TOA earlier, more conservative treatments can be used to mitigate the negative consequences of TOA and the need for surgical intervention.
输卵管卵巢脓肿(TOA)是盆腔炎性疾病(PID)的一种复杂形式。它们通常由 种或 引起。一名35岁女性因感染罕见病原体 而出现TOA。因此,对于PID患者疑似TOA的情况,我们建议进行培养以检测多种细菌。通过更早地识别TOA不太常见的致病原因,可以采用更保守的治疗方法来减轻TOA的负面后果以及手术干预的必要性。