Clinical Characteristics Associated with Antibiotic Treatment Failure for Tuboovarian Abscesses

Objective. Although parenteral antibiotic treatment is a standard approach for tuboovarian abscesses, a significant proportion of patients fail therapy and require interventional radiology (IR) guided drainage. The objective of this study is to assess if specific clinical factors are associated with...

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Main Authors: Huma Farid, Trevin C. Lau, Anatte E. Karmon, Aaron K. Styer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5120293