Atypical presentation of serious pelvic inflammatory disease following mifepristone-induced medical abortion

Contraception
Beverley A LawtonJill Shepherd

Abstract

Mifepristone-induced abortion is increasingly common. Recent alerts have highlighted the occurrence of infrequent but serious complications. We report a case of serious bacterial infection after medical termination that occurred in the absence of the usual signs of infection.

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Jun 9, 2004·Journal of Clinical Microbiology·Tony M KormanKumar Visvanathan
Nov 2, 2004·Obstetrics and Gynecology·Ellen WiebeBeverly Winikoff

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