PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Rajab, Khalil E.
AU  - Skerman, Jonathan H.
TI  - Unusual presentation of a deep pelvic abscess in a young girl
DP  - 2003 Mar 01
TA  - Saudi Medical Journal
PG  - 305--306
VI  - 24
IP  - 3
4099  - http://smj.org.sa/content/24/3/305.short
4100  - http://smj.org.sa/content/24/3/305.full
SO  - Saudi Med J2003 Mar 01; 24
AB  - Although the clinical features of appendicitis in children are well established, diagnosis can be compounded when a young girl having just had menarche presents with unusual and untoward symptoms. The gynecological and surgical diagnoses and subsequent findings will be discussed in detail, along with the respective management regimens. Pelvic abscesses in particular will be discussed relative to accessing problems.