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CHAPTER 11
DISEASE
Mary Anne M. Baquing, MD
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48 GENERAL GYNECOLOGY
K EY POIN T S: PE LV IC I N F L A M M AT O RY D I S E A S E
1. PID is diagnosed by any of the following findings on physical examination: uterine tenderness,
adnexal tenderness, or cervical motion tenderness.
2. The CDC recommends different oral and parenteral regimens for the treatment of PID.
3. Women in whom outpatient therapy fails or who are poor candidates for it should be hospitalized.
4. Long-term sequelae of PID include infertility, tubo-ovarian abscesses, chronic pelvic pain, and
ectopic pregnancy.
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