reviewNew England Journal of MedicineMay 20, 2015Closed access

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

University of British Columbia · World Health Organization · +1 more institution

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Abstract

Pelvic inflammatory disease can produce acute symptoms and result in infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain. This review summarizes current approaches to diagnosis and treatment and the future prospects for better prevention strategies.

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Authors

3

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Pelvic pain
  • Infertility
  • Disease
  • Pregnancy
  • Intensive care medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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