Performance of clinical and laparoscopic
Performance of clinical and laparoscopic criteria for the diagnosis of upper genital tract infection
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Jeffrey F. Peipert; Lori A. Boardman; C. James Sung
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Article
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1997
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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English
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to validate the standard minimal clinical criteria and the laparoscopic triad of tubal edema, erythema, and purulent exudate used to diagnose acute upper genital tract infection. Methods: Subjects included women who either met the Centers for Disease Control