Female Infertility Due to Genital Tuberculosis

Female genital tuberculosis and infertility.

OBJECTIVES This study was performed to evaluate the rate of diagnosed female genital tuberculosis and its presentational symptoms and methods of diagnosis. METHODS A total of 3088 cases of tuberculosis (TB) who had been registered and treated in the Health Center of Fars Province from 1989 to 1999 were retrospectively studied. From this group, 46 women were diagnosed as having genital TB. The...

Onm-18: Infertility and Pregnancy Outcome in Female Genital Tuberculosis

Background: Tuberculosis of the genital tract is one of the major causes of gynecological morbidity. Genital TB affects about 12% of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and represents 15-20% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Genital TB may be asymptomatic but involves genital organs such as fallopian tubes, endometrium, ovaries, cervix, vulva/ vagina and myometrium. The major presenting symptom ...

سل دستگاه تناسلی زنان، female genital tuberculosis

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[Female genital tuberculosis].

Female genital tuberculosis revisted.

OBJECTIVE To assess the clinical presentation of genital tuberculosis and to study various modes of diagnosis and treatment. SETTING The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi. METHOD A retrospective case review of all index female cases of genital tuberculosis, admitted to AKUH over twelve years of period. RESULT A total of 40 cases of genital tuberculosis were reported during this...

Markers of genital tuberculosis in infertility.

INTRODUCTION Although genital tuberculosis is a condition that is prevalent worldwide, it is still a diagnostic dilemma. This study aimed to find an effective diagnostic modality for the condition. METHODS A total of 100 infertile women were clinically evaluated with haemoglobin estimation, total and differential count, Mantoux test, tubercle bacilli enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (TB ELIS...