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Pyogenic sacro-iliitis, a rare cause of peripartum pelvic pain
S Engelsbel1, J M Swartjes, M F Schutte
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
|September 1, 1995
Abstract:
A patient was presented suffering from severe pelvic pain several weeks after delivery. Symptoms pointed in the direction of a peripartum pelvic pain syndrome. One week after admission, the clinical course deteriorated. An infective endocarditis complicated by pyogenic sacro-iliitis was diagnosed.