Tuberculosis of the Female Breast and Reproductive Organs: A Diagnostic Dilemma

Tuberculosis of the Female Breast and Reproductive Organs: A Diagnostic Dilemma

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Diagnostic dilemma in female genital tuberculosis- staining techniques revisited

BACKGROUND Tuberculosis (TB) is an increasing public health concern worldwide. On a global scale it has a devastating impact in developing nations. Genital TB, an extrapulmonary form, is not uncommon particularly in areas where pulmonary TB is prevalent. Genital TB may be asymptomatic or may even masquerade as other gynaecological conditions; hence, diagnosis requires a high degree of suspicion...

Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Diagnostic Dilemma

According to the World Health Organization, more than 2 billion people are estimated to be infected with tuberculosis (TB) and approximately 95% of tuberculosis cases occur in developing countries. Extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis constitute approximately one-sixth of all cases and the prevalence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) seems to be rising, particularly due to increasing prevalen...

diagnostic dilemma in female genital tuberculosis- staining techniques revisited

background: tuberculosis (tb) is an increasing public health concern worldwide. on a global scale it has a devastating impact in developing nations. genital tb, an extrapulmonary form, is not uncommon particularly in areas where pulmonary tb is prevalent. genital tb may be asymptomatic or may even masquerade as other gynaecological conditions; hence, diagnosis requires a high degree of suspicio...

Traumatic Wounds of the Female Reproductive Organs.