The masquerades of female pelvic tuberculosis: case reports and review of literature on clinical presentations and diagnosis.
In this review, tuberculosis of the genital tract was diagnosed retrospectively in 11 females over 15 years. The presentations of nine cases are described. Seven of the nine cases presented with ascites, vague abdominal distension, weight loss and were misdiagnosed as ovarian carcinoma. Eight women...
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Main Authors: | Chow, Teresa Wai Ping, Lim, Boon Kiong, Vallipuram, Sivanesaratnam |
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2002
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/1570/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12452262 |
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