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Genital tuberculosis: A rare cause of vulvovaginal discharge and swelling [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2013
Herein, we report a patient with vulvovaginal tuberculosis (TB) presented with a vulvovaginal mass and vaginal discharge.The diagnosis was made by both histopathological examination of the excised specimen which was clinicallysuspected to be a malignant ...
Malak Alhakeem, Achim Schneider
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Genital tuberculosis cause of infertility: a clinical study [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023
Background: Genital tuberculosis which accounts for 5-18% prevalence causes irreparable loss of function of fallopian tube and uterus. In our study we tried to evaluate the prevalence of genital TB as a cause of infertility.
Achala Sahai , Udit Mishra , Urmila Sunda , Paribhashita Mishra   +3 more
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Female genital tuberculosis: Revisited. [PDF]

Indian J Med Res, 2018
Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (rarely Mycobacterium bovis and/or atypical mycobacteria) being usually secondary to TB of the lungs or other organs with infection reaching through haematogenous, lymphatic route or direct spread from abdominal TB. In FGTB, fallopian tubes are affected
Sharma JB, Sharma E, Sharma S, Dharmendra S.   +3 more
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Female Genital Tuberculosis. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2022
Abstract Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is an important cause of morbidity and infertility worldwide. Mycobacterium tuberculosis most commonly spreads to the genital tract from a focus elsewhere in the body and affects the bilateral fallopian tubes and/or endometrium.
Tzelios C, Neuhausser WM, Ryley D, Vo N, Hurtado RM, Nathavitharana RR.   +5 more
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Comprehensive analysis of vaginal microbiota in Chinese women with genital tuberculosis: implications for diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

BMC Microbiology
Background Tuberculosis remains an infectious disease of global concern, with potential impacts on respiratory and intestinal microbiota owing to prolonged broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy.
Zhan Zhang, Xiaonan Zong, Zhaohui Liu, Xiaoyu Dong, Huihui Bai, Linyuan Fan, Ting Li   +6 more
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Various hysterosalpingography findings of female genital tuberculosis: A case series [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2013
Background: Genital tuberculosis is a chorionic disease and mostly occurs by haematogenous spread from extra genital source like lungs, peritoneum, lymph nodes and bones. Transmission through a sexual intercourse is also possible.
Nargess Afzali, Firoozeh Ahmadi, Farnaz Akhbari   +2 more
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Endometrial cytokine expression from clinically suspected genital tuberculosis patients at tertiary care hospitals in Dhaka [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2022
Objective: The objective of this study was to measure gamma interferon (IFN-γ) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) expression in endometrial tissue and/or aspirate from suspected genital tuberculosis patients with ectopic pregnancy and infertility in
Sheikh Joly Ferdous Ara, Sharmeen Ahmed, Ahmed Abu Saleh, Md. Maruf Ahmed Molla, Sharmin Chowdhury, Shaheda Anwar   +5 more
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Female genital tuberculosis presenting as a protruding anterior vaginal wall mass: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Although pulmonary tuberculosis is a common infectious disease, especially in low-and middle-income countries, female genital tract tuberculosis (TB) is rarely reported.
Mequanint Melesse Bicha, Tewodros Zenabu Kebede, Ayalew Lingerih Arefeaynie, Eden Woldegerima Meressa   +3 more
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A Case Report on Genital Tuberculosis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
Lele R, Shrivastava D.
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Genital tuberculosis in females. [PDF]

Indian J Med Res, 2017
The morbidity and mortality due to tuberculosis (TB) is high worldwide, and the burden of disease among women is significant, especially in developing countries. Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli reach the genital tract primarily by haematogenous spread and dissemination from foci outside the genitalia with lungs as the ...
Grace GA, Devaleenal DB, Natrajan M.
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