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Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is a disease with myriad presentations and manifestations; it can affect any organ or tissue, excluding only hair and nails. Doctors who are not familiar with extrapulmonary tuberculosis often overlook this disease. Urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) is the second most common form of TB in...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735024/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26839784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2014.10.001 |
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author | Kulchavenya, E. Dubrovina, S. |
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description | Tuberculosis is a disease with myriad presentations and manifestations; it can affect any organ or tissue, excluding only hair and nails. Doctors who are not familiar with extrapulmonary tuberculosis often overlook this disease. Urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) is the second most common form of TB in countries with severe epidemic situation and the third most common form in regions with low incidence of TB. The term “Urogenital tuberculosis” includes kidney tuberculosis; male and female tuberculosis and urinary tract tuberculosis as complication of kidney tuberculosis. We describe rarest case of tuberculosis of a placenta in young woman, suffered from genital tuberculosis, which was overlooked before delivery, as well as typical tubo-ovarian tuberculomas. |
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spelling | pubmed-47350242016-02-02 Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis Kulchavenya, E. Dubrovina, S. IDCases Case Report Tuberculosis is a disease with myriad presentations and manifestations; it can affect any organ or tissue, excluding only hair and nails. Doctors who are not familiar with extrapulmonary tuberculosis often overlook this disease. Urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) is the second most common form of TB in countries with severe epidemic situation and the third most common form in regions with low incidence of TB. The term “Urogenital tuberculosis” includes kidney tuberculosis; male and female tuberculosis and urinary tract tuberculosis as complication of kidney tuberculosis. We describe rarest case of tuberculosis of a placenta in young woman, suffered from genital tuberculosis, which was overlooked before delivery, as well as typical tubo-ovarian tuberculomas. Elsevier 2014-10-31 /pmc/articles/PMC4735024/ /pubmed/26839784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2014.10.001 Text en © 2014 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-SA license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Kulchavenya, E. Dubrovina, S. Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title | Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title_full | Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title_fullStr | Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title_full_unstemmed | Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title_short | Typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
title_sort | typical and unusual cases of female genital tuberculosis |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735024/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26839784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2014.10.001 |
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