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Pyometritis

MedGen UID:
18784
•Concept ID:
C0034215
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Pyometra; Pyometras
SNOMED CT: Pyometra (88981003); Pyometrium (88981003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0000497

Definition

An infectious process characterized by the accumulation of pus within the uterus. [from NCI]

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PubMed

Microbiology and management of polymicrobial female genital tract infections in adolescents.
Brook I
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2002 Aug;15(4):217-26. doi: 10.1016/s1083-3188(02)00159-6. PMID: 12459228

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Diagnosis

Microbiology and management of polymicrobial female genital tract infections in adolescents.
Brook I
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2002 Aug;15(4):217-26. doi: 10.1016/s1083-3188(02)00159-6. PMID: 12459228

Therapy

Microbiology and management of polymicrobial female genital tract infections in adolescents.
Brook I
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2002 Aug;15(4):217-26. doi: 10.1016/s1083-3188(02)00159-6. PMID: 12459228

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