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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome following insertion of an intrauterine device - A case report
The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 10/30/09
Venkataramanasetty R et al. – This is the first reported case of GAS causing a TSS associated with insertion of an IUD. Streptococcal TSS can be fatal. Early aggressive management is mandatory.
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