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Genital tuberculosis: Unusual presentations

Authors :
Bindiya Gupta
Sneha Shree
Shalini Rajaram
Neerja Goel
Source :
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, Vol 5, Iss 3, Pp 357-359 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016.

Abstract

Genital tract tuberculosis is usually secondary to extragenital tuberculosis. The upper genital tract is usually involved; involvement of cervix and vulva is very uncommon. We present two such rare cases of vulval and cervical tuberculosis diagnosed on histopathology and treated with antitubercular chemotherapy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22125531 and 2212554X
Volume :
5
Issue :
3
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.4da14e63ef5e49f5b95200899cc81ddf
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.06.017