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Tuberculous peritonitis: part of the differential diagnosis in ovarian cancer
T A Panoskaltsis1, D A Moore, D A Haidopoulos
1Gynaecological Oncology Unit, Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hammersmith Hospital, National Health Service Trust, London, United Kingdom.
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
|March 30, 2000
Abstract:
We report a case of tuberculous peritonitis in a young woman who was initially thought to have ovarian cancer. We emphasize the misleading raised CA 125 levels and radiologic pictures and the importance of frozen-section analysis for definitive diagnosis to avoid unnecessary surgery.
