Sentence examples for cervical tenderness from inspiring English sources

Pelvic examination may reveal a tender, tense adnexal mass associated with cervical tenderness [ 12].

To determine the interrater reliability of previously defined risk criteria for cervical spine injury.Two emergency physicians independently evaluated patients with blunt trauma to determine whether they exhibited any of four risk criteria: (1) altered neurologic function; (2) evidence of intoxication; (3) spinous process or posterior midline cervical tenderness; or (4) distracting painful injury.

She had cervical tenderness to palpation and active range of motion with minimal rigidity.

Normal vaginal pH (4.5 or less) occurred in only 6.7% of the participants; almost 80% of women had a vaginal pH over 5. Cervical discharge and cervical tenderness was present in one participant (data not shown in table).

The following complications were recorded: local cervical infection in 14 women (1.4%), cervical tenderness in five (0.5%), severe pelvic cramps and lower abdominal pain requiring parenteral medication in one (0.1%) and one (0.1%) suffered from accidental vaginal freezing.

In Howard study no findings on physical examination, including cervical deviation, cervical tenderness, or paracervical tenderness were predictive for the disease [ 61] but in Bazot et al. study the sensitivity of physical examination was 73.5% for uterosacral ligament endometriosis, 50% for vaginal endometriosis and 46% for intestinal endometriosis.

PID was defined as cervicitis in the presence of lower abdominal pain plus cervical motion tenderness, adnexal tenderness or uterine tenderness.

A pelvic examination revealed cervical motion tenderness without adnexal tenderness.

*Doctor assessed as probable that is, clinical diagnosis of PID and treated; modified Hager's criteria pelvic pain, cervical motion tenderness, uterine or adnexal tenderness.

The doctors in this study performed a bimanual examination on all 189 patients, and found that all had cervical motion tenderness or were tender over the uterus and/or the adnexa.

CDC 2002 Guidelines recommend antibiotic treatment of suspected PID if (1) cervical motion tenderness or (2) uterine or adnexal tenderness is present and no other cause is identified.