Genital tuberculosis in females
Indian Journal of Medical Research, 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, G. Angeline +2 more
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Genital tuberculosis in a Nigerian woman with primary infertility
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2023 We present a 30-year-old nullipara with a two-year history of inability to conceive and a 30-month history of recurrent lower abdominal pain. A transvaginal ultrasound scan showed a right complex adnexal mass measuring 70 cm × 65 cm; tumor makers were ...
Aloy Okechukwu Ugwu +3 more
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Proceedings of a Joint Meeting held between The Norwegian Society of Infectious Diseases and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Oslo, 20th June 2008 [PDF]
, 2009 The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) has a tradition of holding joint meetings with fellow European Societies, providing opportunities to facilitate discussion, exchange information, foster mutual interests and develop collaboration
Myrvang, Bjorn, Newport, Melanie J.
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Endometrial tuberculosis compounding polycystic ovary syndrome in a subfertile woman: a case report [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Asymptomatic female genital tuberculosis can impair tubal and endometrial function and later present as subfertility. A majority of the patients with genital tuberculosis in endemic regions present with subfertility and the delay in ...
Koech, Angela +3 more
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FEMALE GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS, A 10 YEAR CLINICO-PATHOLOGIC STUDY [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1975 The results of 10 year clinico - pathologic study about female genital tuberculosis in Isfahan are reported. The main aims of this investigation were to study and review the tuberculosis of female genital tract to evaluate the influence of treatment and ...
W. Karimi, H. Emami
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A Trial of the Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Treatment Outcome, T Cell Counts, Morbidity, and Mortality in Adults with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]
, 2008 Tuberculosis (TB) often coincides with nutritional deficiencies. The effects of micronutrient supplementation on TB treatment outcomes, clinical complications, and mortality are uncertain. We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Bosch, Ronald J +7 more
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A rare case report of tuberculosis endometritis in a private hospital Dar es salaam, Tanzania
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Tuberculosis endometritis is a pathological diagnosis and has been always over shadowed by pelvic tuberculosis. It is usually asymptomatic, but patients could complain of menstrual irregularity and per vaginal discharge. We report a case of a 37-year-old
Willbroad Kyejo +6 more
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GENITAL TUBERCULOSIS IN THE FEMALE. [PDF]
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1903 n ...
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Clinical Persistence of Chlamydia trachomatis Sexually Transmitted Strains Involves Novel Mutations in the Functional αββα Tetramer of the Tryptophan Synthase Operon. [PDF]
, 2019 Clinical persistence of Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a major public health concern. In vitro persistence is known to develop through interferon gamma (IFN-γ) induction of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), which ...
Dean, Deborah +4 more
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Vulvar ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis secondary to genital tract tuberculosis [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022 Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that gradually poses a certain threat to public health and economic growth. Tuberculosis typically affects the lungs, pleura, and lymph nodes and rarely the skin.
Jiangfan Yu +3 more
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