Vaginal tuberculosis as differential diagnosis of cancer: A case report

Tuberculosis remains a worrying public health problem. But if pulmonary tuberculosis’s symptomatology is well known by the medical profession, this is not the case of genital tuberculosis. We take advantage of a case of vaginal tuberculosis to review the international literature about clinical diagn...

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Autores principales: Carton, Isis, Balès, Diane, Bargain, Alain, Le Pors Lemoine, Pascale
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7396821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00924
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Balès, Diane
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description Tuberculosis remains a worrying public health problem. But if pulmonary tuberculosis’s symptomatology is well known by the medical profession, this is not the case of genital tuberculosis. We take advantage of a case of vaginal tuberculosis to review the international literature about clinical diagnosis, further tests, and treatment of this extremely rare tuberculosis localization.
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spelling pubmed-73968212020-08-06 Vaginal tuberculosis as differential diagnosis of cancer: A case report Carton, Isis Balès, Diane Bargain, Alain Le Pors Lemoine, Pascale IDCases Article Tuberculosis remains a worrying public health problem. But if pulmonary tuberculosis’s symptomatology is well known by the medical profession, this is not the case of genital tuberculosis. We take advantage of a case of vaginal tuberculosis to review the international literature about clinical diagnosis, further tests, and treatment of this extremely rare tuberculosis localization. Elsevier 2020-07-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7396821/ /pubmed/32775209 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00924 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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