• Ginecol Obstet Mex · Sep 1998

    Review Case Reports

    [Peritonitis secondary to perforated pyometra in a patient with cervical cancer: report of a case].

    • G Saleh Mata, I G Martínez Velasco, A O González Chávez, M Román González, and A Tirado Saldívar.
    • Ginecol Obstet Mex. 1998 Sep 1;66:389-91.

    AbstractWe describe a clinical case of a postmenopausal woman with a perforated pyometra with clinical manifestations of generalized peritonitis. In the English literature there are 15 reported cases and only 2 secondary to cancer of cervix, our case in the 3rd. case reported in detail. We make pertinent considerations regarding the management of this extremely rare complication.

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