Early Pregnancy Loss Following Laparoscopic Management of Ovarian Abscess Secondary to Oocyte Retrieval

Severe pelvic infections following ultrasound-guided transvaginal oocyte retrieval (TVOR) are rare but challenging. Ovarian abscess formation is one of the consequences and management of such cases as highly debated in pregnant patients. In this case report, an early fetal loss following laparosc...

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Main Authors: Emre Goksan Pabuccu, Salih Taskin, Cem Atabekoglu, Murat Sonmezer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2014-10-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
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Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45261_8123271a71ffe19d1e6973b27d535812.pdf
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Summary:Severe pelvic infections following ultrasound-guided transvaginal oocyte retrieval (TVOR) are rare but challenging. Ovarian abscess formation is one of the consequences and management of such cases as highly debated in pregnant patients. In this case report, an early fetal loss following laparoscopic management of ovarian abscess is described and possible etiologies are discussed.
ISSN:2008-076X
2008-0778