Transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration in the treatment and follow-up of tubo-ovarian abscess: a report of two cases.
Two cases of tubo-ovarian abscess are presented in this study; treatment and follow-up were undertaken by transvaginal ultrasound. Transvaginal ultrasound-guided aspiration with anti-microbial therapy may be a useful alternative for treatment of unruptured tubo-ovarian abscess.
Hsu
Y L
YL
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Yang
J M
JM
Wang
K G
KG
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D000328:Adult; D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D013396:Suction; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014621:Vagina