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[Splenic abscess following gynecologic infection with complete response to antibiotic treatment].

Abstract
A 37 year old woman is presented with solitary splenic abscess, without involvement of other organs, in the context of septic abortion. Splenic abscess were effectively treated with 21 days of antibiotic administration, not was necessitated splenectomy and percutaneous drainage. Emphasis is laid on its rarity of solitary splenic abscess in the course of gynecologic infection, and complete response to antibiotic treatment.
AuthorsM Fombuena Moreno, J Calvo Catalá, M I González-Cruz Cervellera, E Hortelano Martínez, A Herrera Ballester, S Gómez Ballestín
JournalAnales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984) (An Med Interna) Vol. 12 Issue 7 Pg. 340-2 (Jul 1995) ISSN: 0212-7199 [Print] Spain
Vernacular TitleAbsceso esplénico tras infección ginecológica con respuesta completa al tratamiento antibiótico.
PMID7578817 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
Topics
  • Abscess (drug therapy, etiology)
  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents (therapeutic use)
  • Endometritis (complications)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Splenic Diseases (drug therapy, etiology)

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