Literature DB >> 6207695

Diagnosis of pelvic actinomycosis by fine needle aspiration. A case report.

J R Lininger, W J Frable.   

Abstract

A case of pelvic abscess caused by Actinomyces in a patient wearing an intrauterine contraceptive device is presented. The diagnosis was established preoperatively by transvaginal fine needle aspiration. The cytologic, surgical and histologic findings are discussed.

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Keywords:  Adhesions; Adnexal Effects; Adnexitis; Bacterial And Fungal Diseases; Case Studies; Diseases; Examinations And Diagnoses; Infections; Iud; Iud, Unmedicated; Laboratory Examinations And Diagnoses; Pelvic Infections; Research Methodology; Signs And Symptoms; Studies; Surgery; Treatment; Urogenital Surgery

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6207695

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Cytol        ISSN: 0001-5547            Impact factor:   2.319


  2 in total

Review 1.  Diagnosis of infectious diseases: a cytopathologist's perspective.

Authors:  C N Powers
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1998-04       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Pelvic actinomycosis with hydronephrosis and colon stricture simulating an advanced ovarian cancer.

Authors:  Yoo-Kyung Lee; Jae-Man Bae; Yeon-Jin Park; Sang-Yoon Park; Seung-Yong Jung
Journal:  J Gynecol Oncol       Date:  2008-06-20       Impact factor: 4.401

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