Intravaginal foreign body of long duration: a case report.
Foul-smelling, bloody vaginal discharge and pelvic pain may indicate the presence of an unknown intravaginal foreign body. A case of an adult who underwent numerous examinations and a previous laparotomy without location of the foreign body is presented. Radiologic diagnosis and surgical removal of the object is described.
Wittich
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 96859-5000.
Murray
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D014621:Vagina / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery