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Female genital tuberculosis: Five case reports
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2021 Female genital tuberculosis (FG-TB) is an important disease leading to substantial morbidity including infertility and abnormal vaginal bleeding. While the incidence of FG-TB is < 1% in a developed area, its incidence is >1% in developing countries.
Abdurrahman Kaya +3 more
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Female genital tuberculosis presenting as a protruding anterior vaginal wall mass: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineAlthough 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 +3 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 +2 more
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Comprehensive analysis of vaginal microbiota in Chinese women with genital tuberculosis: implications for diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
BMC MicrobiologyBackground 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 +6 more
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South African Family Practice, 2008 Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been identified as the aetiological agent of tuberculosis for many centuries. Genital tuberculosis is a chronic disease and often has low-grade symptomatology, with very few specific complaints.
Matthys H. Botha +1 more
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 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.
Christine Tzelios +5 more
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Female genital tuberculosis: a clinical lecture [PDF]
Гинекология, 2022 The problem of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPT) remains urgent since, along with a decrease in the incidence of the disease, there is an increase in the number of neglected, late diagnosed cases.
Ekaterina V. Kulchavenya
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The haunting diagnosis of malignancy in women with treatable reproductive system tuberculosis
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 This study reports a case of female genital tuberculosis in a 46-year-old woman who presented to emergency department with abdominal pain and progressive abdominal distension.
Alex Mremi +7 more
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A Rare Presentation of Genitourinary Tuberculosis Mimicking Abdominal Tumor
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022 Genital tuberculosis is a rare and unexpected disease in European countries including Croatia. Diagnosis of female genital tract tuberculosis is challenging and is rarely pin-pointed by clinical symptoms because of their low specificity.
Ivana Goić-Barišić +7 more
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Tuberculosis in the Female Genital Tract
Cureus, 2022 Genitourinary tuberculosis (GUTB) is caused by Mycobacteria tuberculosis bacilli and is typically secondary to tuberculosis (TB) of the lungs. The spread largely occurs through the haematogenous route. Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infections frequently cause the symptoms by reactivation of previously dormant tuberculous bacilli.
Kesharwani, Himanshi +2 more
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