Endometrits

Usually postpartum

  • History / PE:
    Prolonged ROM
    Fever
    Uterine tenderness
    Foul smelling lochia
    Leukocytosis
  • Treatment:
    Need broad spectrum ABX (polymicrobial infection)
    IV clindamycin
    Gentamycin
  • Notes:
    MCC of puerperal fever on 2nd/3rd postpartum day



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July 3rd 2010