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[Genital tuberculosis--increased incidence or coincidence]
R P Lueken1, C Bormann, V Scotland
1Tagesklinik Altonaer Strasse, Zentrum Operative Gynäkologie, Hamburg.
Zentralblatt Fur Gynakologie
|January 1, 1997
Summary
Genital tuberculosis is a rare condition presenting with bleeding, sterility, and pain. Histology is crucial for diagnosis as laparoscopic findings can be misleading.
Area of Science:
- Reproductive medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Pathology
Background:
- Genital tuberculosis is uncommon in industrialized nations.
- Clinical symptoms include abnormal bleeding, infertility, and pelvic pain.
- Endoscopic evaluation is often the initial diagnostic step.