Optimally, one would use cefixime or ceftriaxone in those women with PID and no BV present ... regimens should have the ability to penetrate abscess cavities while remaining stable in an acidic ...

In severe cases, or in an emergency, surgery may be necessary to drain an abscess that ... abdo­men and pelvis In the early 1990s, the self-reported frequency of PID in women was approx­imately ...

Among the late sequellae are tubo-ovarian abscess, infertility, and reinfection. Pelvic TB can provoke signs ... [formerly published in Medscape Women's Health eJournal 1(2), 1996].