A male patient with <i>Chlamydia</i> peritonitis: Case report
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a well-known entity in women. However, on rare occasions, men can present with peritonitis caused by <i>Chlamydia trachomatis</i> as well. It is important to know and recognise this entity in order to avoid unnecessary investigations and commence prompt treatment.
Authors
- Aude Van Oosterwyck
- Philip Roelandt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4475-9089)
- Eric Van Wijngaerden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8926-099X)
Institutions
- KU Leuven (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of STD & AIDS
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/09564624251329633
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00