Tuboovarian Abscesses: Is Size Associated with Duration of Hospitalization & Complications?

Objective. To evaluate the association between abscess size and duration of hospitalization and need for surgical intervention. Methods. We collected data from patients admitted with ICD-9 codes 614.9 (PID) and 614.2 (TOA) from January 1, 1999—December 31, 2005. We abstracted data regarding demogra...

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Main Authors: Jason DeWitt, Angela Reining, Jenifer E. Allsworth, Jeffrey F. Peipert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/847041