Endometritis
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Endometritis Outlook
What to expect with endometritis:
Almost all cases of endometritis resolve with treatment.
About 90 percent of women improve within 2 days after the start of treatment.
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Last Updated: Mar 16, 2009
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Endometritis References:
French LM, Smaill FM. Antibiotic regimens for endometritis after delivery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004 Oct 18;(4):CD001067.
Hopkins L, Smaill F. Antibiotic regimens for management of intraamniotic infection. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002;(3):CD003254.
Lichtenberg ES, Henning C. Conservative management of clostridial endometritis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jul;191(1):266-70.