Original Article

Cortisone and Antibiotic Therapy in Resistant Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Authors: C GORDON PEERMAN, JR., M.D., WILLIAM J. McGANITY, M.D.

Abstract

It would seem that the anti-inflammatory effect of cortisone favorably influences chronic pelvic inflammation. The addition of antibiotics offers protection against infection in face of the use of the hormone.

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