Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydophila abortus induce the expression of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor in cells of the human female reproductive tract [PDF]
, 2008 C. trachomatis and C. abortus are related Gram-negative intracellular bacteria that cause reproductive failure due to infertility (C. trachomatis) or abortion (C. abortus). These organisms target epithelial cells in the reproductive tract and/or placenta,
Entrican, Gary +5 more
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Hysterosalpingographic Appearances of Female Genital Tract Tuberculosis: Part II: Uterus [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2014 Female genital tuberculosis remains as a major cause of tubal obstruction leading to infertility, especially in developing countries. The global prevalence of genital tuberculosis has increased during the past two decades due to increasing acquired ...
Firoozeh Ahmadi +2 more
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An Unusual Gross Appearance of Vulval Tuberculosis Masquerading as Tumor
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014 Tuberculosis of the vulva is very rare. It is found in about 0.2% of the cases of genital tract tuberculosis. It usually presents as small shallow ulcers and multiple sinus tracts or rarely as elephantiasis of vulva. Except for very rare cases of primary
Surekha U. Arakeri, Prachi Sinkar
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Hysterosalpingography observations in female genital tuberculosis with infertility
Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2022 Background: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is radiographic evaluation of uterine cavity and tubal patency. Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and utilisation of HSG in female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) with infertility.
Jai Bhagwan Sharma +5 more
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
, 2009 Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
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Hysterosalpingographic Appearances of Female Genital Tract Tuberculosis: Part I. Fallopian Tube [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2014 Female genital tuberculosis (TB) remains as a major cause of tubal obstruction leading to infertility, especially in developing countries. The global prevalence of genital tuberculosis has increased during the past two decades due to increasing acquired
Firoozeh Ahmadi +2 more
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Associations between adjustment disorder and hospital-based infections in the Danish population. [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVE:There is some evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased risk of infections, and it is unknown whether adjustment disorder is as well.
Farkas, Dóra Körmendiné +7 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil VidyapeethBackground: The prevalence, morbidity and mortality due to tuberculosis are high worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The extra-pulmonary tuberculosis is a diagnostic challenge due to paucibacillary nature.
Deepesh Kumar +2 more
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Prognosis and diagnosis of reproductive disorders associated with genital tuberculosis in women
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2018 Diagnosis of tuberculosis of female genitalia is based on a complex of traditional and new diagnostic methods used in a certain sequence in outpatient and/or inpatient settings.
O. Y. Leshchenko +2 more
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A rare case of tuberculous salpingitis [PDF]
, 2016 The objective of this study was to give an overview of a rare case of tuberculosis of the left fallopian tube in postmenopausal women. It is known that the isolated tuberculous salpingitis without spreading to the endometrium is extremely rare case.
Hyriavenko, Nataliia Ivanivna +11 more
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