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In [[gynecology]], '''[[cervix|cervical]] motion tenderness''', CMT, is a [[sign (medicine)|sign]] found on [[pelvic examination]] suggestive of pelvic pathology. Classically, it is present in the setting of [[pelvic inflammatory disease]] (PID) and is of some use to help differentiate PID and [[appendicitis]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Bongard F, Landers DV, Lewis F |title=Differential diagnosis of appendicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. A prospective analysis |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=150 |issue=1 |pages=90–6 |year=1985 |pmid=3160252 |doi=}}</ref> |
In [[gynecology]], '''[[cervix|cervical]] motion tenderness''', CMT, is a [[sign (medicine)|sign]] found on [[pelvic examination]] suggestive of pelvic pathology. Classically, it is present in the setting of [[pelvic inflammatory disease]] (PID) and is of some use to help differentiate PID and [[appendicitis]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Bongard F, Landers DV, Lewis F |title=Differential diagnosis of appendicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. A prospective analysis |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=150 |issue=1 |pages=90–6 |year=1985 |pmid=3160252 |doi=10.1016/0002-9610(85)90015-7}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:37, 19 May 2009
In gynecology, cervical motion tenderness, CMT, is a sign found on pelvic examination suggestive of pelvic pathology. Classically, it is present in the setting of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and is of some use to help differentiate PID and appendicitis.[1]
References
- ^ Bongard F, Landers DV, Lewis F (1985). "Differential diagnosis of appendicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. A prospective analysis". Am. J. Surg. 150 (1): 90–6. doi:10.1016/0002-9610(85)90015-7. PMID 3160252.
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