| Literature DB >> 24096275 |
Brandi N Adams1, Jovana P Lekovic2, Suzzette Robinson3.
Abstract
Clostridium perfringens sepsis is rare since the legalization of abortion in 1973. This is a 49 year old female who developed clostridial sepsis after suction dilation and curettage for a molar pregnancy. A hysterectomy was performed after prompt recognition, and the patient survived.Entities:
Keywords: Clostridium perfringens; dilation and curettage; molar pregnancy
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24096275 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.09.045
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Obstet Gynecol ISSN: 0002-9378 Impact factor: 8.661