pelvic inflammatory disease/potassium

OBJECTIVE This study was undertaken in order to determine if antibiotic prophylaxis is mandatory, after the insertion of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in order to decrease the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease. METHODS We prospectively evaluated 44 patients, admitted in the

Postoperative soft-tissue pelvic infections in women most commonly are polymicrobial and mixed aerobic and anaerobic. Antibiotic prophylaxis has been advocated to reduce the risk of postcesarean endometritis and post-vaginal hysterectomy pelvic infection. The use of antibiotic prophylaxis has a

BACKGROUND Abdominal pregnancy is a very rare obstetric complication which is seriously hazardous to the mother as well as the fetus. It poses a diagnostic challenge to this day. Both maternal and fetal mortality rates in such cases are high, as well as the malformation rate among the affected

The ideal pharmaceutical treatment for pelvic infections in women should provide good antibacterial coverage, have proven efficacy and be associated with a good outcome in terms of fertility and organ preservation. In an open study, ticarcillin disodium/clavulanate potassium was used to treat upper

Both penetrating abdominal trauma and gynecologic infections are polymicrobial and require antibiotics with broad-spectrum activity against both aerobic and anaerobic pathogens. In an open study, ticarcillin disodium/clavulanate potassium was used to treat patients with penetrating abdominal trauma,

Because of the high incidence of beta-lactamase production among bacteria that are found commonly in pelvic infections in women, beta-lactamase-inhibiting antibiotics should prove effective in treating those infections. In a randomized, comparative study of 47 women with intraabdominal infections,

Among 640 randomly selected women who were attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic and did not have trichomoniasis, 33% had bacterial vaginosis as defined by a composite of four clinical criteria: (1) Vaginal discharge was homogeneous; (2) vaginal discharge had a pH greater than or equal to

OBJECTIVE To characterize general attributes of women with heterotopic pregnancy (HP) in order to establish an optimal management regimen. METHODS A retrospective analysis was conducted on 25 HPs recorded at the Women's Hospital of Zhejiang University between 2007 and 2011. Data on patients'