Successful laparoscopic resection of ovarian abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus in a 13-year-old girl: a case report and review of literature

Successful laparoscopic resection of ovarian abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus in a 13-year-old girl: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Ovarian abscesses, which occur mostly in sexually active women via recurrent salpingitis, occur rarely in virginal adolescent girls. Here, we present a case of an ovarian abscess in a virginal adolescent girl who was diagnosed and treated by laparoscopy. Case presentation A 13-ye...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Murata, Yuta Endo, Shigenori Furukawa, Atsushi Ono, Yuichiroh Kiko, Shu Soeda, Takafumi Watanabe, Toshifumi Takahashi, Keiya Fujimori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Ovarian abscess
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Staphylococcus aureus
Virginal girl
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01335-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01335-z

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