Isolated ovarian tuberculosis in an Immuno- competent woman in the post partum period: case report

Abstract Background Pelvic tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It commonly involves the fallopian tubes and the uterus from a lympho-hematogeneous spread. The presentation of pelvic tuberculosis as an isolated ovarian abscess is extremely rare and is reported only twice. Case...

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Main Author: Wondimu Gudu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-018-0472-2