A case-report on diverticulitis misdiagnosed as tubo-ovarian abscess

Tubo-ovarian abscesses (TOA) is presented with multiple clinical manifestations including gastrointestinal findings.Herein, we present a case of complicated diverticulitis that was misdiagnosed as TOA, owing to overlapping genital involvement.Imaging could be misleading in these patients as a result of severe inflammation of intestines and surrounding organs.Patients who do not respond to antibiotic treatment should be suspected of other...