Pelvic tuberculosis mimicking deep endometriosis

A. Koch, Lecointre L, Lise Lecointre, L Lecointre, Garbin O, O. Garbin
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction · 2017 · vol. 46(5) , pp. 463–464 · doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2017.04.002 · PMID:28411084 · W2606288837
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This report presents the first case of pelvic tuberculosis mimicking deep endometriosis, highlighting a diagnostic challenge in regions where pelvic tuberculosis is prevalent.

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Pelvic tuberculosis is most frequently observed in developing countries and often leads to the misdiagnosis of pelvic malignancy. We report the first case of pelvic tuberculosis mimicking deep endometriosis.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Pelvic Floor Disorders Peritoneal Diseases Tuberculosis Adolescent Diagnosis, Differential Endometriosis Female Humans Pelvic Floor Disorders Pelvic Floor Disorders Peritoneal Diseases Tuberculosis Tuberculosis

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