Ovarian actinomycosis during first-trimester pregnancy.
A case of actinomycotic ovarian abscess ruptured during early gestation and related to IUD use is reported. The patient was treated by antibiotic therapy and oophorectomy. Further evolution of the pregnancy was irrelevant.
D000038:Abscess / Q000209:etiology*; D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007435:Intrauterine Devices, Copper / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*; D011261:Pregnancy Trimester, First