TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME AFTER LOOP ELECTROSURGICAL EXCISION PROCEDURE

Authors
ROSEN DJD MARGOLIN ML MENASHE Y GREENSPOON JS
Citation
Djd. Rosen et al., TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME AFTER LOOP ELECTROSURGICAL EXCISION PROCEDURE, American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 169(1), 1993, pp. 202-204
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029378
Volume
169
Issue
1
Year of publication
1993
Pages
202 - 204
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9378(1993)169:1<202:TSSALE>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Toxic shock syndrome can occur after any surgical procedure. We report the first case of toxic shock syndrome that has occurred after a loop electrosurgical excision procedure. The patient recovered with suppor tive care and antibiotics.